TNAG-2754-FCO40-3971-Business-matters-in-Hong-Kong-acquisition-of-Midland-Bank-by-1993 — Page 51

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CAMARO CASE LETTER OF REQUEST BY US DISTRICT COURT DIRECTED TO HONG understood KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK AND STANDARD CHARTERED BANK

in HK.

SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG HAS TODAY SET ASIDE PREVIOUS ORDER GIVING Meare

EFFECT TO CAMARO REQUEST. THIS DECISION WAS ON GROUND THAT REQUEST disum. SHOULD HAVE EMANATED FROM DISTRICT COURT FOR ALABAMA WHERE

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PROCEEDINGS ARE LIKELY TO BE INSTITUTED AND NOT FROM NEW YORK. THIS MEANS REQUEST CANNOT BE PROCESSED IN PRESENT FORM. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IN WASHINGTON HAVE BEEN ADVISED.

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· BANK ENG// MR A CROCKETT BANK ENG//MR C ELSTON

BANK ENG//MR LATTER HMT//PS/CHANCELLOR HMT//MR MORTIMER HMT//MR S WOOD HMT//MS H ROBERTS

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