6.
Lord Glenarthur said that he could assure Mr MacAndrew that there is no foot dragging at all and that the Hong Kong Government is pushing forward with all speed.
7. Mr McAndrew responded that he was not complaining, but the Chinese lobby is very strong in Hong Kong and the Government must be seen to be maintaining its momentum.
8.
Lord Glenarthur assured him that he would do all he could
to help.
Did he say this?
?
Yes, I
9. Mr MacAndrew said that he is prepared to give the Government support by seconding one of his staff to the Government. He went on to say how successful a recent experiment had proved to be whereby a young civil servant had been seconded to his office.
10. Lord Glenarthur said at the close of the meeting that he hoped to visit Hong Kong again in about six months time which means
timeĹ
probably early in the new year. Mr MacAndrew hoped that the Minister would be able to dine with him during that visit.
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