would like an opportunity of reconsidering

the first part.

At the Jovernor's suggestion we have also

been examining the possibility of timing the

implementation of these proposals to fit in

with a projected visit of the Hong Kong Police

Band to this country in 1969 or 1970. However,

we have just learned that such a visit will not

be practicable for another two years.

Accord-

ingly, we now propose to go ahead with the

preparation of a submission with a view of an An informal approach being made to the Palace on

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is now

the basis of the Governor's proposals.

write to

Meanwhile,

you may wish to let Lieutenant Commander Lynch

on the lives of the alta chad draft.

Maydon know that we are still pursuing the

matter

proposal, that we discussed it further with the

Governor during his recent visit to this country;

together with certain other related matters

consideration of which has unavoidably led to

some delay; that we hope that it will not now

be long before a decision is reached and that he

will be informed of the outcome as soon as it

4s known

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