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125403 MDHOAN 1953
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TO IMMEDIATE WASHINGTON
TELNO 996
OF 24110OZ MAY 89
AND TO IMMEDIATE CANBERRA, OTTAWA
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OUR TELNO 910: NATIONALITY AND IMMIGRATION POLICY FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE (FAC) ENQUIRY INTO HONG KONG
1. AS YOU KNOW, THE FAC ASKED US TO PROVIDE A MEMORANDUM DESCRIBING THE NATIONALITY AND IMMIGRATION POLICIES OF THE US, CANADA AND AUSTRALIA. FROM THE INFORMATION YOU KINDLY PROVIDED IN YOUR REPLIES, WE HAVE PREPARED AND HANDED OVER
A PAPER TO THE CLERK OF THE COMMITTEE BUT WITH THE PROVISO THAT THE INFORMATION WOULD HAVE TO BE CLEARED FOR PUBLICATION WITH THE GOVERNMENTS CONCERNED.
2. WE ARE FAXING THE DOCUMENT TO YOU, CANBERRA AND OTTAWA AND WOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD CLEAR THE RELEVANT PARTS WITH YOUR HOST GOVERNMENTS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BUT NO LATER THAN CLOSE OF
PLAY 6 JUNE.
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.HK AGREEMENT NATIONALITY
LIMITED
PS
HKD
HD/FED
HD /NTD
PUSD
RESEARCH (MR K WALKER)
PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
PS/MR EGGAR
MR GILLMORE
MR MCLAREN
MISS PESTELL
ADDITIONAL
8
HK AGREEMENT NATIONALITY
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