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MINISTER of state fOR DEFENCE
HONG KONG DEFENCE COSTS
Record of the Second Plenary Meeting at Government House, Hong Kong on 29 October, 1975 at 12.45 pm
Present
UK Government
Minister of State
for Defence
Mr Andrew
Cdre Perowne
Mr O'Keeffe
Mr Jones
Mr Ward
Mr Thorpe
PS/Minister of State
Service Advisers
Hong Kong Government
HE The Governor of Hong Kong
Sir Denys Roberts, Colonial
Secretary
Mr Haddon-Cave, Financial
Secretary
Mr Davies, Secretary for
Security
Mr Wiggham
Mr Jenney
Mr Cartland, PS/Governor
Lt Gen Sir Edwin Bramall, CBF
Capt Garnons-Williams, Capt-in-Charge, Hong Kong Air Commodore Frow, Commander RAF, Hong Kong Col
Tillotson
Col Palmer
The Governor opened the Meeting by asking the working parties to report.
2.
The Financial Secretary, reporting for the working party on costing and inflation, said that after a thorough examination
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