a flight from the UK register merely because we have
made concessions to meet strictly local conditions
in Hong Kong.
Having considered all this very fully I now propose
to tell the Governor that we cannot move any further
and to ask the Hong Kong shipowners to think again.
At the same time if the new arrangements are to go
ahead, I am offering maximum co-operation at official
level to make them work smoothly and a review when
they have operated for a period in the light of
developments with EEC countries.
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