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IMMEDIATE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELEGRAM NUMBER 899
TO HONG KONG
8 DECEMBER 1970
(HKD)
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PERSONAL FOR ACTING COVERNOR.
YOUR TELNO 818: HOUSING OF SQUATTERS.
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OUR CLEAR UNDERSTANDING WAS THAT IT WAS AGREED AT FINAL MEETING WTH PARLIAMENTARY UNDER SECRETARY ON 13 OCTOBER TO AIM AT A
SPECIAL REPORT BY THE HOUSING BOARD WITHIN A COUPLE OF MONTHS AND THAT THIS WAS TO BE PREPARED IN THE LIGHT OF THE GOVERNOR'S MINUTE
TO THE CS OF 12 OCTOBER. GOVERNOR WILL BE VISITING FCO IN NEXT
TWO DAYS. GRATEFUL FOR IMMEDIATE REPORT ON WHAT ACTION HAS BEEN
TAKEN ON HIS MINUTE.
DOUGLAS-HOME
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H.K.D.
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