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P.A. Singapore No.135
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Following from Political Adviser.
Hong Kong Disturbances.
Anything I.R.D. can do to explain the facts
of the situation to overseas Chinese communities in S.E. Asia would of course be most helpful at his stage. If messages or statements of support could be elicited from prominent members of the communities that would be invaluable.
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