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5. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE COMMUNIST PRESS, MOST PAPERS CARRIED THE PRIME MINISTER'S COMMENTS ON HONG KONG MADE AT A PRESS CONFERENCE IN OTTAWA YESTERDAY.
6. WEN WE: PO (COMMUNIST) REPORTED STOP PRESS AND WITHOUT COMMENT AN NCNA DESPATCH FROM THE U.N. REGARDING YOUR MEETING WITH THE CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTER YESTERDAY.
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FUTURE OF HONG KONG
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STR IAN SINCLAIR LEGAL ADVISER
LEGAL ADVISER
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MR BURROWS
HD/FED
MR ROBERTS
HD/PLANNING STAFF
MR MARTIN
ED/PUSD PS
PS/LADY YOUNG
ER FLOWER
PS/MR LUCE
PS/PUS
SIR J BULLARD
MR GIFFARD
MR DONALD
MR WRIGHT
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MR COLES
SIR A PARSONS
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NO 10 DOWNING STREET
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