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(H) PARAS 26 AND 27: AS DRAFTED, THESE PARAGRAPHS MAKE THE MOVES
TOWARDS REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT IN HONG KONG LOOK LIKE AN
AFTERTHOUGHT DESIGNED TO FACILITATE CONSULTATION AND COOPERATION
WITH THE CHINESE DURING THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD. A REFERENCE
TO CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM IN HONG KONG SHOULD BE SELF-CONTAINED.
(1) PARA 28: 1ST SENTENCE: AFTER JOINT LIAISON GROUP INSERT
''AND THE LAND COMMISSION''
2. THERE IS NO REFERENCE IN YOUR DRAFT TO THE PROPOSED NATIONALITY
TITLE. DEPENDING ON THE OUTCOME OF DISCUSSIONS IN PEKING, WE ASSUME
THAT THIS WILL BE FLOATED AT SOME STAGE, POSSIBLE DURING THE WINDING
UP.
HADDON-CAVE
HONG KONG AGREEMENT
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
HD/PLANNING STAFF
HD/PUSD
DEP HD/PUSD
RESEARCH DEPT (MR WALKER) PS
PS/MR LUCE
PS/PUS
SIR W HARDING
MR WILSON
SIR J FREELAND
MR J CROWLEY, PUSD
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MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT
MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS
MR BURROWS, LEGAL ADVISERS
MR MARTIN, ASST STAFF CABINET
OFFICE
MR CARTLEDGE, CABINET OFFICE MR COLVIN, CABINET OFFICE SIR P CRADOCK, NO 10 DOWNING ST
MR. EMERY - HOME OFFICE CROYDON MR. HYDE
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