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TO ROUTINE GOVERNOR HONG KONG TELNO 88 OF 24 JANUARY. 1973
MY TELNO 1345 OF 22 NOVEMBER: STERLING AGREEMENT
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1. WE ASSUME THAT THE LAST TWO SENTENCES OF THE FIRST ·
PARAGRAPH OF THE SECTION HEADED QUOTE IMPLEMENTATION OF SGA
UNQUOTE OF THE SPEECH BY THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY IN THE
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ON 13 DECEMBER INDICATES THAT THE
HUNG KONG GOVERNMENT AGREE TO THE PROPOSALS CONTAINED IN MY
TELEGRAM UNDER REFERENCE. WE SHOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD
CONFIRM THAT THIS IS SO.
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