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FM HONG KONG 260655Z JUN 84
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELEGRAM NUMBER 1714 OF 26 JUNE
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING
YOUR TELNO 648: FUTURE OF HONG KONG: CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
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1. WE WILL MAKE THE AMENDMENT TO PARAGRAPH 63 OF THE DRAFT GREEN
PAPER SUGGESTED IN PARA 1 OF TUR.
2. WE PROPOSE FURTHER DISCUSSION IN EXCO ON 3 JULY (BEFORE THE
GOVERNOR LEAVES FOR LONDON), AND TABLING AT A SPECIAL MEETING OF
LEGCO ON 18 JULY. TO ENABLE US TO CIRCULATE THE PAPER TO EXCO BEFORE THE WEEK-END OF 30 JUNE/1 JULY, WE SHOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD
INFORM US AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AFTER THE MINISTERIAL MEETING ON 27
JUNE WHETHER THE PAPER AS AMENDED MAY BE ISSUED.
BRAY
FUTURE OF HONG KONG
PLANNING STAFF
PUSD
D/ED/PUSD
PES B. (MR WALKER)
LEGAL ADVISER (SIR J FREELAND)
PS
PS/LADY YOUNG
PS/E LUCE
PS/PUS
SER J BULLARD
SIR W HARDING
IR WILSON
MR GOODALL
SIF C TICKELL
COPIES TO:
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
PS/LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
PS/HOME SECRETARY
PS/CHANCELLOR OF THE EXORESQUER
PS/LORD PRIVY SEAL
PS/SECRETARY FOR TRADE & INDUSTRY
COPIES TO: (VIA ADR)
MR ROBERTS N'EFS D
MR BURROWS LEGAL ADVS
MR POWELL NO 10 DOWNING STREET
MR MARTIN ASSESSMENT STAFF CABINET OFFICE
MR CARTLEDGE CABINET OFFICE
MR BELEMNAN CABINET OFFICE
PS/S OF S FOR DEFENCE D
PS/ATTORNEY GENERAL
SIR ? CRADOCK BU KĪRS
BIR F CRADOCK NO 10 DOWNING STREET
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