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FOR COMMUNICATIONS OPERATION DEPARTMENT, OUTEARD BAG ROOM

RE. FUTURE OF HONG KONG: TEST OF ACCEPTABILITY.

SIR PATRICK NAIRNE, MEMBER OF THE MONITORING TEAM, HAS BEEN EXPECTING MAIL TO BE DESPATCHED THROUGH THE FCO BAG, AN ARRANGEMENT AGREED BETWEEN SIR PATRICK AND THE HONG KONG DEPARTMENT. SIR PATRICK HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY MAIL SINCE HIS ARRIVAL IN HONG KONG ON 26 SEPTEMBER. GRATEFUL FOR URGENT ADVICE ON WHETHER THERE HAS BEEN ANY MAIL SENT TO SIR PATRICK SO FAR: AND IF SO, PLEASE FORWARD DETAILS SO THAT INVESTIGATIONS COULD BE MADE HERE.

YOU ARE ALSO REQUESTED TO FORWARD SIR PATRICK'S MAIL TO US IN THE CLASSIFIED BAG IN FUTURE AND HAVE THEM ENTERED ONTO THE

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