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TELEGRAM NUMBER 32 OF 23 SEPTEMBER
INFO ROUTINE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON, WASHINGTON
FOR DORWARD FROM LEEKS
VRS IN HONG KONG
1. THANK YOU FOR YOUR MEMO WD/KCB/VR OF 2 SEPTEMBER. I HAVE REPLIED BY MEMO ON THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION YOU ASKED FOR ABOUT OUR PRIORITY 6 CASELOAD.
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2. MEANWHILE UNHCR HERE HAS SUGGESTED ONE FURTHER INFLUENTIAL AMERICAN VOLAG THAT THEY BELIEVE WE SHOULD CONTACT. THE U.S. CATHOLIC CONFERENCE IS APPARENTLY THE LARGEST AMERICAN RESETTLEMENT AGENCY. ITS DIRECTOR IS JOHN MCCARTHY, WHO VISITED HONG KONG IN FEBRUARY THOUGH WITHOUT SEEING ANY HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. HE IS BASED IN WASHINGTON, BUT HIS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR BOB WRIGHT IS BASED IN NEW YORK. EITHER WOULD BE WORTH A VISIT, DEPENDING ON WHETHER YOU WILL BE IN WASHINGTON IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
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