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SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
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In Confidence
DRAFT MEMORANDUM
To:-
Сопроситие
Type 1 +
From
AW Gaminara
Telephone No. & Ext,
• Department
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Hong Kong
COST OF ADDITIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE MILITARY AUTHORITIES TO THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE DISTURBANCES OF 1967
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1. For the past 3 years the Ministry of Defence have
been negotiating, first with the Hong Kong Government
Defence Votes and latterly with the FCO, for the reimbursement to
thm of certain expenditure which was incurred in
providing the Hong Kong Government with extra services
in connection with the Communist inspired disturbances
in the Colony during 1967.
2.
Agreement between the Ministry of Defence and the
Hong Kong Government has been reached on all matters
except the following which are still outstanding:
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border
(1) The cost of stores (including the cost of
transport from Singapore) required for the,
near, the Hong Kong China border fence which was erected Jin 1967/68
(2)
£173,340
The cost of stores for certain border works
(145181) Dd. 737490 750M 1/71 Hw.
NOTHING TO BE WRITTEN IN THIS MARGIN
(3)
£20,691
Additional allowances for Hong Kong Other
Ranks
Total
£118
£194,149
3. The Ministry of Defences view, as stated in
September 1967, on the general issues involved w
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is that