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Secretary of State
I have already reported orally to you on my visit to Hong Kong. The purpose of this note is to report formally on my private discussions with the Governor about his reply of 17 September to your letter of 3 August.
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2. I' indicated that you could not leave matters as. the Governor's letter had left them. The new Government recognised how much had been done up to date: we did not necessarily want a radical acceleration, but we did want the momentum to be maintained and be seen to be maintained.
help the FCO to help Hong Kong.
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The discussion went well and agreement was reached on the following lines.
5. Housing
(You will recall the Prime Minister's personal interest in the rehousing of remaining squatters.)' The Governor agreed to put the problem again to his Housing Board for reconsideration of their previous advice and a further study of the problem of
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