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FM FCO 181755Z
CONFIDENTIAL
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HKK 2121.
REŠLIVEO M. MA. MIRY MU.
20 JAN 1970
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CONFIDENTIAL OR COPY
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG TELNO 53 OF 18 JANUARY
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MR ROBERT PARRY HAS TABLED AN ORAL PQ FOR ANSWER ON 25 JANUARY, ASKING SECRETARY OF STATE WHEN THE REPORT OF THE TURNER COMMITTEE
ON TRADE UNIONS IN HONG KONG WILL BE PUBLISHED,
WE PROPOSE TO REPLY THAT PROFESSOR TURNER EXPECTS TO SUBMIT HIS REPORT IN THE EARLY SUMMER AND A DECISION ON WHETHER IT WILL BE PUBLISHED WILL BE MADE AFTER I HAVE STUDIED IT.
WE HAVE NOW BEEN INFORMED THAT THE HONG KONG STANDARD OF 17 JANUARY CONTAINED EXTRACTS FROM PROFESSOR TURNER'S INTERIM REPORT, GRATEFUL TO KNOW BY 090ØZ 19 JANUARY IF THIS IS SO, WHAT EXTRACTS WERE GIVEN, HOW ACCURATE THEY ARE, WHAT, IF ANY, REACTION THERE HAS BEEN AND ANY COMMENTS YOU MAY HAVE.
OWEN
FILES HK9 GD
OLA MR MI
COPIES TO
HK. GOVT OFFICE.
HURRAY.
CONFIDENTIAL