Mr McLaren
HKB020 127
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1990
CONFIDENTIAL
FROM:
A R Paul
Hong Kong Department
DATE: 22 October 1990
cc:
Mr Burns
HONG KONG/GULF CRISIS: BURDEN SHARING
1. You might like to send the attached telegram to the
Governor in advance of tomorrow's ExCo meeting,
incorporating the latest advice from the Emergency Unit, set
out in Mr Lamb's minute of 18 October (attached). Earlier
references are also attached below.
2. The telegram will of course have to issue tonight if it
is to reach the Governor before the ExCo meeting.
ARPar
A R Paul
JONAFD/1
CONFIDENTIAL
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