UNCLASSIFIED
He said the Governor, Sir David Trench,
quickly pointed out that such a big
contribution was "quite out of the question and
quite unreasonable."
Britain trimmed down its demand after
difficult and complex negotiations, he
added. ENDS
ADDITIONAL
DISTRIBUTION:
Hong Kong Defence Contribution
COPIES TO:
Mr G Godling,
Treasury
Nosuch реза
Hong Kong Govt Office, 54 Pall
Mall
2.
(8430) Dd,033246 600m 9/66 G.W.B.Ltd. Gp.963
UNCLASSIFIED
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