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DD 30010OZ HOKON
FM FCOLN TO HOKON
291600Z SEP
GRS 337
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REGISTRY
29 DEC 1986
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TELNO 2074
OF 291600Z SEPTEMBER 86
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING
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YOUR TELNO 3117: GOVERNOR'S ADDRESS TO LEGCO
WE HAVE FOLLOWING SUGGESTED AMENDMENTS TO EXTRACTS IN
1.
TUR:
(A)
(B)
STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT: PARA 4: FOURTH SENTENCE:
WOULD SUGGEST QUOTE THE TWO GOVERNMENTS UNQUOTE BE
REPLACED BY QUOTE EACH GOVERNMENT UNQUOTE.
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SINO-BRITISH JOINT DECLARATION:
PARA 1: WE WOULD SEE MERIT IN AN ADDITIONAL REFERENCE AT
THE END OF THE FIRST SENTENCE ON THE LINES THAT YOU ARE
PLEASED TO NOTE THAT JUST SUCH A RECORD IS NOW BEING
BUILT UP.
WE
( ၁ )
(D)
NATIONALITY AND PASSPORTS: PARA 1: SECOND SENTENCE:
REPLACE QUOTE RECOGNITION UNQUOTE WITH QUOTE ACCEPTANCE
UNQUOTE. PARA 2: SECOND SENTENCE: REPLACE QUOTE CRUCIAL
UNQUOTE WITH QUOTE IMPORTANT UNQUOTE. PARA 3: LAST
SENTENCE: REPLACE QUOTE ON INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNISED
DOCUMENTS UNQUOTE WITH QUOTE FREELY UNQUOTE.
CIVIL AVIATION: YOU MIGHT ADD AT END OF FIRST SENTENCE A
REFERENCE TO THE FACT THAT QUOTE A COMMON UNDERSTANDING OF
THE PRINCIPLES GOVERNING THIS PROCESS HAS BEEN REACHED
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