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being allowed to leave without restraint by qualifying
the denial to cases where it was juridicially possible
to proceed.
3. Mr Newens's other two questions about the use of
nausea or vomit-producing gas by the Royal Hong Kong Police are a follow up to a question he asked on 30 June
about the use of DM gas.
4. I submit draft replies.
Parliamentary Unit have agreed
that in view of the need to consult Hong Kong at short notice, the time limit for receipt be extended to 4.00 p.m. today.
21 July 1975
For
D M March
Hong Kong and Indian Ocean Department
cc: PS/Lord Goronwy-Roberts
I was not satisfied with the
propned phy
to the
fust question; and have amended it an consultatio
with our Rushford
+ Mw O'Keeffe.
Dua Water
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