IMMEDIATE CYPHER ÇAT A
Gps 140
FM FCO
HKA 373/393/5.
RASCIVED
STRY NO. 51
19 SEP 1973
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Action Taken
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UNCLASSIFIED
STAFF IN CONFIDENCE
DESKBY 16020OZ
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG TELEGRAM NO 704 OF 15 SEPTEMBER.
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL FROM MCLAREN.
YOUR TELEGRAM NO 1097.
JOHN FREELAND (SECOND LEGAL ADVISER) HAS NOW WRITTEN TO SIR BASIL HALL (TREASURY SOLICITOR) TO SEEK HIS HELP IN IDENTIFYING POSSIBLE CANDIDATES FOR YOUR JOB. HE HAS ALSO SPOKEN TO HIM, MENTIONING YOUR WILLINGNESS TO COME TO LONDON NEXT WEEK OR AFTER 1 OCTOBER. SIR B HALL SAID HE WOULD BE HAPPY TO SEE YOU AT YOUR CONVENIENCE. IF YOU CAME NEXT WEEK YOU COULD PROVIDE MORE BACKGROUND ON THE JOB AND THE KIND OF MAN NEEDED, AND THAT WOULD BE HELPFUL. IF YOU CAME LATER HE MIGHT HAVE SOME POSSIBLE NAMES TO DISCUSS.
2. I SUGGEST YOU CHOOSE WHATEVER TIMING SUITS YOU BEST. BUT PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU DECIDE SO THAT WE CAN ARRANGE AN APPOINTMENT WITH SIR B HALL.
OWEN
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HKIGD.
MR FORSTER
MR FREELAND (LEGAL ADU)
LANI
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