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UNCLASSIFIED

FM HONG KONG 080408Z SEPTEMBER 82

TO IMMEDIATE F C O

TELEGRAM NUMBER 1006 OF 08 SEPTEMBER

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Kiv. reply

RARET.

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A8819.

FOR N AND T DEPARTMENT

FROM IMMIGRATION HONG KONG

OUR REF IMMB64G OF 8-9-82

UNCLASSIFIED

ви

13/9

сде

8/9

Raph

Noted

AR1019.

now received

WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING ORDERS FOR BRITISH (HONG KONG) PASSPORTS FOR USE NEXT YEAR. IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN UNIFORMITY WITH PASSPORTS ISSUED IN OTHER BRITISH DEPENDENT TERRITORIES FOLLOWING THE COMING INTO FORCE ON 1-1-33 OF THE BRITISH NATIONALITY ACT 1981, I SHOULD BE GRATEFUL TO RECEIVE YOUR EARLY ADVICE AS TO WHETHER CHANGES TO THE PRESENT FORMAT OF OUR

PASSPORTS OR TO THE NOTES ON THE FRONT AND BACK INSIDE COVERS

GHOULD BE INTRODUCED.

HADDON-CAVE

MINIMAL

NTD

HK & GD

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