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The involvement of Mrs. Elsie Elliott, Mr. Augustine CHUNG and the visiting British MPs may have raised the hope of major Government concessions amongst the hard-core. However, this has been balanced by a firm Government stand in negotiation and in public statements. Government has made it clear that it is not prepared to further amend its basic terms to accommodate the militant few.
Information Branch Government Secretariat
24th September, 1979.