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CHECKED THAT HE HAD THE DATE RIGHT AND THAT THE ENQUIRY RELATED TO THE FEASIBILITY OF A SHORT WORKING VISIT, AND UNDERTOOK TO GET BACK TO ME.

5. I DOUBT WHETHER I SHALL RECEIVE A QUICK RESPONSE: ZHAO WILL NEED TO REPORT TO HIS SUPERIORS AND THEY WILL NO DOUBT PUZZLE OVER THE MEANING OF THE APPROACH. IF I HEAR NOTHING IN THE NEXT DAY OR SO, I WILL TRY TO SPEAK TO ZHAO INFORMALLY IN THE MARGINS OF THE

SIXTH ROUND.

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NTCD

HKD

PUSD

FED

LEGAL ADVISERS//MS

BARRETT

LEGAL ADVISERS//MISS BROOKS

LEGAL ADVISERS//MR GILES

NEWS D

PLANNERS

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PS

PS/MR GOODLAD

SIR J COLES

MR HUM

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CAOFF //SIR R BRAITHWAITE (DIO) CAOFF//MISS NEVILLE-JONES

CAOFF //MR SIBSON

PS NO 10.

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