TNAG-0556-FCO40-651-Resettlement-of-Vietnamese-refugees-from-Hong-Kong-into-othe-1975 — Page 75

GR 65

CYPHER/CAT A

FM HONG KONG 120938Z

CONFIDENTIAL

CONFIDENTIAL

RECEIVED

REC

N- 52

12 MAY 1975

COPY

HK/18/25

TO PRIORITY SINGAPORE TELNO 5 OF 12 MAY INFO ROUTINE FCO.

FOLLOWING FROM POLITICAL ADVISER FOR NASON (SAIGON UNIT).

WE HAVE SEEN PRESS REPORTS THAT AS MANY AS 64 VESSELS CARRYING VIETNAMESE REFUGEES ARE MOVING OFF FROM THEIR ANCHORAGES AT SINGAPORE. GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD LET US HAVE ANY INFORMATION WHICH WOULD GIVE A CLUE TO THEIR DESTINATIONS. AS YOU CAN APPRECIATE, WE

HAVE OUR HANDS FULL ALREADY.

MACLEHOSE

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SEA M r V D

NAM D

NEWS D

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PS| LORD GORONWY - ROBERTS

PSL PUS

MR MALE

MR LARMOUR

MR HAWLEY

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