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TO IMMEDIATE F.C.0 TELNO.12 OF 5 JANUARY 78.
YOUR TELNO.7 1 P.Q'S FROM MR HOOLEY,
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WE ASSUME THE FIRST QUESTION IS INTENDED TO EMBARASS
AND WE SUGGEST THAT THE REPLY EXPOSES TOO MUCH.
ALSO H.M.G DOES NOT ISSUE LEASES FOR LAND IN THE NEW
TERRITORIES,
WE THEREFORE SUGGEST QUOTE NO, SIR UNQUOTE OR QUOTE
THERE ARE NO SUCH PLANS AT PRESENT UNQUOTE.
THE PROPOSED ANSWER TO THE SECOND QUESTION IS CORRECT.
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PS/LORD GURONWY ROBERTS
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