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TELEGRAM NUMBER 686 OF 25 JULY

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INFO PRIORITY PEKING

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OUR TELNO 434 AND YOUR TELNO 1041: CHINESE VISA OFFICE

GRATEFUL FOR CLARIFICATION OF TERMINOLOGY ('STAFF MEMBERS')

IN PARA 2 (5) OF DRAFT TEXT IN OUR TEL NO 435, AS REQUESTED IN

PARA 3 (4) (II) OF OUR TUR.

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PLEASE REPLY DESKBY 271200Z JULY IF POSSIBLE AS WE WISH

TO PROCEED AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE WITH FINAL CLEARANCE OF DRAFT

BEFORE INSTRUCTING PEKING TO PRESENT IT TO CHINESE.

HOWE

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MR. DONALD

LORD N. GORDON LENNOX

COPIES TO

MR. WHOMERSLEY, LEG.ADVS.

MR. BURROWS

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