with a little more time and effort this Association will be able to
chieve a satisfactory degree of collaboration, and find the necessary identity of interests, with the other two Associations.
5.
The Governor's draft reply is along these lines but in our view it makes too much play with British experience. While the comparison is worth making in the context of stressing the time it takes to get such arrangements working smoothly, it would we feel be more tactful and less didactic to play down the lessons of British experience a little.
20 October, 1969
I felt that
6.5.
Canter
(W. S. Carter)
Hong Kong Department
I have altered the draft somewhat an
the sigle reference
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to Britách
bit paternalistic.
it was
practice
put
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My alteration draft
Kunhilfe
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