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EN CLAIR

FM FCO 1419007

UNCLASSIFIED

TO ROUTINE HONG KONG TEL NO 32 OF 14 JANUARY, 1975

FOR BAILEY UNIVERSITY AND POLYTECHNIC GRANTS COMMITTEE FROM

WADE-BROWN.

1. THIS MORNING I ATTENDED MOST USEFUL MEETING WITH CROWN AGENTS AND BLACKWELLS. THE LATTER WILL SUPPLY ALL BOOKS USING SLIPS AS

PER PARAGRAPHS 6-10 OF YOUR LETTER OF 13 DECEMBER.

2. THE CA ARE WRITING TO YOU ON A NUMBER OF PROCEDURAL POINTS. HOWEVER, ONE IMPORTANT POINT EMERGED WHICH WAS THAT LISTS IN THE FORM CURRENTLY BEING SENT ARE VITAL. BETWEEN OURSELVES AND CA, EACH LIST IS COPIED AT LEAST 15 TIMES AND THE COST OF COPYING WOULD BE PROHIBITIVE IF ONLY 8 TITLES WERE INCLUDED ON EACH PAGE. THEREFORE PLEASE DISREGARD OUR TEL NO 3*

3. IT IS SUGGESTED YOUR LISTS CONTAIN ONLY THE AUTHOR AND TITLE OF EACH BOOK, THE NUMBER REQUIRED AND THE COST. BY OMITTING THE

PUBLISHER IT SHOULD BE POSSIBLE TO GET MORE TITLES ON EACH PAGE

AND INVOLVE LESS TYPING.

CALLAGHAN

FILES HKIOD

COPIES TO:

MR CAREY, D2 Div. CROWN AGENTS.

4 MILLBANK

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5 file for.

4 1975 tlc сталью сь

Poly!! 'H.K, Poly.

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