Hong Kong

Sexv.

Confidential

Sir Francis. Herchen varie

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256

We are at present exploring the povabilition

of making some gestuve with a vicio to

improving relations with Thina

context of Hong Kong

in

the

having regard

the position of our Mission staff in

Peking

+

the position of

Mr Gray,

Reuters corespondent in Peking,

has been under house a worst

who

there for

O

number of

monics

2. One of

the possibilities

are consedwing

licence in лести

How y

is

that of releasing

Kang

selected uprisoners

who

have been

during

Colony.

rrant

Ume

3.

سستا

that no

зан

intresonce for various offence

on

It appears

вьётся

laws of

disturbances in the

system of release

is prided for by

Hong Kong,

the

The attached

minuti by Mr Carter gives the

background.

But Article

xv of

the

contact

Letters Patent (copy attached) cont

parision for conditional fardow.

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