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(32) and enclosures.

The paper at (3:

will (32)

(32/1⁄2/ii) has resulted from (29

have heard more about this when

2.

and

you may

you

wwt

im Hong Kong.

1

agreed an

earlier

draft of (32/12/11) with Defence Dept. (at two minuter

notice

And

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subject to the insertion of conditions a, b.,

previous

in paragraph 2 ( those conditions, which are taken from (29), did not affear in the draft). Condition a

warded

Anci

line read

it would

is not very appropriatity

be better if

to be adequate".

its secondl

3. As regards the questions posed in -paras 24 3

of

in the decisión

even though

π Thomas' minute of 14 September, its seems be cavowed Ministers should only proper that

the decision is a

How this should be

MOD

to decide.

fairly. Thought forward

Onc.

done is really a matter

On

was

for

the last occasion (in 1968) when a decision

takens

Gavison,

on the strength of the Hong Kong

it was lakens

a memorandums

presented by the Defence Secretary to o.Pd.

4. the Foreign Secretary was briefed by this

the OFD meeting

office in readiness for

was läkeva which the matter was

at

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