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FM HONG KONG 261057Z AUG 82
TO IMMEDIAE FCO
TELEGRAM NUMBER 9420F 26 AUGUST
PERSONAL FOR CLIFT (HK GD)
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FOLLOWING ARE OUR COMMENTS ON ANNEX H (AIR SERVICES AND SHIPPING): PARAGRAPH 6 (3RD SENTENCE): AFTER THE WORD ''SHANGHAI*' THE WORDS AND PARTICULARLY CANTON AND FIVE OTHER.... PARAGRAPH 8 (1ST SENTENCE): AFTER THE WORDS RAPID GROWTH'' INSERT THE WORDS ''PARTICULARLY IN PASSENGERS''
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PARAGRAPH 8 (5TH SENTENCE): THE FIGURE OF 4 BILLION POUNDS STERLING INCLUDES OF COURSE, ALL NECESSARY ASSOCIATED INVESTMENT SUCH AS
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BRIDGE AND ROAD LINKS, HOUSING ETC. AFTER THE WORD ''RECOUPED'' IN THAT SENTENCE INSERT THE FOLLOWING WORDS LET ALONE THE FINANCE RAISED IN PRESENT CIRCUMSTANCES**
PARAGRAPH 13 (LAST SENTENCE): AFTER THE WORDS CIVIL AVIATION RIGHTS SUBSTITUTE THE WORDS 'STEMMING FROM THE RIGHT TO CONTROL ACCESS TO HONG KONG **.
PARAGRAPH 2 (SHIPPING SECTION): EXTEND THE PHRASE IN BRACKETS
BY ADDING THE WORDS ''IN TERMS OF THROUGHPUT OF CONTAINERS)'' PARAGRAPH 3 (SHIPPING SECTION) (3RD SENTENCE): THE REFERENCE HERE IS, PRESUMABLY, TO VESSELS OPERATED BY HONG KONG FIRMS SUCH AS WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, THE C Y TUNG GROUP, WAH KWONG ETC. ABOUT 1000 VESSELS ARE INVOLVED, OF WHICH ABOUT 500 ARE BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY THEM.
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