Fraue

1.

TALKING POINTS

Be are port a preciative of the Australian

aotion in holding up the conclusiong of the

agreemat to e port 2 million tons of

whost to China, at e

urbannes

in Hong Bong wore at their height. Te did

not in any way want to frustrate the deal,

but we did think thors would be sone aurontage

in hoing up the signature of the agreement

purely becsuse of the timing.

Botán

think the

Australians vers able to take sight

have a salutary effect.

do not want to interforo with current

trade and we have no major change of policy

on trudo with fhins in mind. But a study now

being undertaken by mficials on future policy

on Hong Kong is tackling, among other things,

question of our trade policy tovarda

China in the ovent of continue and strong

Chinese pressure against the Colony.

Situation in Hious fone

3.

isorders have cease. ɛnd the present tasties

are to organise taken stoppages of work and

to continue with the subversive propagand-

citrykågn.

After m initial defeat

C:pranist

losðarǝháp in Hong song is in a acote of souse

disarray and may be writing a signal or

instructions frez Peking.

TOL

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