JUL 01. '88 15:21 HKGO, LONDON FAX:01 498-1964
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FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1988
BETTY LIU: WERE THEY GIVEN ASSISTANCE BY THE CHINESE OR WHAT?
LORD GLENARTHUR: WELL, I MEAN CLEARLY SOME OF THESE BOATS HAVE BEEN STOPPING, NOW THE NATURE OF THE ASSISTANCE IS RATHER DIFFICULT TO COME BY. BUT PEOPLE HAVE GOT FOOD ON THE WAY HERE, THAT SORT OF THING. I AM NOT SUGGESTING FOR A MINUTE THAT OFFICIAL GIVEN, BUT THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES ARE OBVIOUSLY NOT SURE WHAT IS HAPPENING THEMSELVES. THEY SAID THEY'D LOOK INTO IT WOULD DO WHAT THEY COULD TO HELP.
HELP
IS BEING PRECISELY AND THEY
21ST ADD GIS
30
FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1988
BETTY LIU: TO HELP THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT OR TO HELP..?
GETTING THE
NUMBER
LORD GLENARTHUR: TO HELP ALL OF US ENSURE THAT BY HELP THAT THEY SEEM TO BE GETTING, THAT ISN'T INCREASING THE OF BOAT PEOPLE THAT COME TO HONG KONG.
BETTY LIU: WHAT IS THE POSITION THAT YOU CONVEYED?
LORD GLENARTHUR: WELL, THAT WAS IT.
BETTY LIU: YOU TOLD THEM NOT TO HELP THESE PEOPLE?
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LORD GLENARTHUR · UTLL,
ANTU THAT DETAIL. SIMPLY SAID THIS APPEARS TO BE HAPPENING, COULD YOU HAVE A LOOK AT IT.
TIME: 20:35:38
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