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NATURALISATION FROM HONG KONG CROWN SERVANTS, NOR WOULD I BE
TOO WORRIED IF SUCH APPLICATIONS ARE REFUSED OR PERHAPS DEFERRED
BY THE HOME SECRETARY. AFTER ALL, PEOPLE HERE ARE NOT THINKING IN TERMS OF IMMEDIATE NATURALISATION. THEY ARE ONLY CONCERNED
THAT THE POSSIBILITY OF THEIR BEING NATURALISED, IF AND WHEN VERY GOOD REASONS ARISE FOR THEM TO SEEK IT, IS NOT RULED OUT
COMPLETELY AS IT IS IN THE BILL.
CORRECTION: PRARAGRAPH 3 LINE 10
UP THIER MEETING WITH MR WHITELAW BY ANY (REPEAT) ANY
IMMEDIATE WRITTEN REPRESENTATIONS.
MACLEHOSE
LIMITED
HRGD (4)
NTD
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SIRE YOUDE
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