XM (85)4
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MINUTES
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The meeting commenced at 9.40 a.m.
The minutes of
of the meeting of 9 January 1985
were confirmed.
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POLITICAL ADVISER
The Deputy to the Governor introduced Mr Boyd,
the new Political Adviser, and welcomed him to Hong Kong.
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HONG KONG GOVERNMENT/UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT ON FUTURE
AIR SERVICES ARRANGEMENTS MEMORANDUM XCX (85) 10
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Members took
note of the
180/1
contents of the
paper. The Deputy to the Governor said that this paper
was the first exercise in the long process of
disentanglement from the United Kingdom. The Financial
Secretary cautioned that it would be prudent to
to treat
Her Majesty's Government with caution in dealings over
both civil aviation and shipping; arguably they would
pay lip service to the proposition that Hong Kong should
have a greater degree of autonomy in these matters, but
experience suggested that they would do everything in
preserve Britain's self-interest. Miss
Dunn, who declared an interest as a director of Hong
their power