depend on trade to live and, as a dependent territory,
looks to the U.K. to assist it economically. It is not
only the restrictions themselves that hurt; it is the
example the U.K. has set to other countries (the 1959
restrictions on cotton textiles were the forerunner of
The cotton textile subsequent restrictionist arrangements in this field under
Since
h
the G.A.T.T., of which many other countries have taken
advantage in their trade with Hong Kong
against the UK. Thank you may
4. This is the sort of case you will hear in Hong Kong.
of so it
be stated wi
The rather
協な
flat, will
no dovel
stark
Terms
wi which
that
S
have deliberately
j
sel it out
ст на готва
deal camp
be
above,
Obucarisly in great-
(and has been) sand
side explanation and fustification of
The actions we have taken. But I do not
5
10
90
into all that here,
frapaze
This letter
to becoming
quite
amma suure
because
womed then be well on the way
a
major paper. Moreover G
that theria it would not be
profitable to be drawn into detailed argument-
on these inalters @ many of which
So much for the background.
The Governor
5.
has made
a
number of suggestions about
The form
any
U.K. gesture
might take
Gre
looking into
and ive
wichude :-
(a) The possibiltiy
possibility of using some
already ear-marked for S. E. Asia
these. They
and-money
to
erect,
Say
a
traming facility, in
Jaculty in Hong
Kong, with particportion by the Hong Wrong