CONFIDENTIAL
the Turmel Company, must not be informed of any
undertaking the Hong Kong Government might give
to find additional finance lest they be encouraged
to carelessness or extravaganos by the knowledge
that the Hong Kong Government will foot the
rosul tadis bill. The risk that it may be divulged
in the course of necessary legislative processes
one that the Hong Kong Government would have
tako. Ve for our part aammo that if Coetnina aak
for some such guarantee thay will soak it (and got
it) from the Tunnel Company.
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