HOFO 016/26
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GR 95
CYPHER/CAT A
PS
12.
IMMEDIATE PS / Love foroumy. Rebate
FM HONG KONG 260825Z
RESTRICTED
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The SEAD
RECEIVED
REGISTRY N2.52
27 MAY 1975
in MVD(2) NKKI8/25
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the News I
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hi fred (?) Resident Ame ADVANCE COPY
TO IMMEDIATE FCO TELNO 523 OF 26 MAY.
YOUR TELEGRAM 418 OF 22 MAY.
AID FOR VIETNAMESE REFUGEES.
Rechan
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(139) (145)
THE MONTHLY RECORDED-COST OF MANNING THE CAMPS, FEEDING AND
CLOTHING OF REFUGEES AND PROVIDING THEM WITH MEDICAL AND OTHER
MINOR FACILITIES IS ESTIMATED ABOUT HK DOLLARS 1.2 MILLION, SAY POUNDS STERLING 100,000. IN ADDITION, THERE ARE THE COSTS OF SETTING UP THE CAMPS AND OF THE INITIAL RECEPTIONS ARRANGEMENTS
FOR WHICH FIGURES ARE NOT YET AVAILABLE,
2. I AM MOST GRATEFUL FOR THIS OFFER OF UP TO POUNDS STERLING 23,800
AND ACCEPT WITH THANKS.
3. ON SUNDAY LOCAL PAPERS ASKED IF H.M.G. WAS MAKING ANY
CONTRIBUTION. IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES WE FELT OBLIGED TO SAY THAT
AN OFFER HAD BEEN MADE AND ACCEPTED. FOLLOWING THIS VERBAL
ENQUIRY M.I.F.T. GIVES TEXT OF THE CONFIRMATORY PRESS STATEMENT
ISSUED TODAY.
MACLEHOSE
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