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TO DESKBY 30010OZ HONG KONG

TELNO 2003

OF 29150OZ OCTOBER 90

317

YOUR TELNO 3109: IVORY PQS

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MANY THANKS FOR THIS HELPFUL REPLY. WE HAVE NOW ANSWERED ALL THE QUESTIONS EXCEPT 3230 ON SEIZURES AND PROSECUTIONS. YOUR SUGGESTED DRAFT REPLY REFERS TO 96 PROSECUTIONS DURING THE FIRST HALF OF 1990. IN ORDER TO SET THIS FIGURE IN CONTEXT, GRATEFUL TO KNOW THE TOTAL NUMBER OF SEIZURES MADE DURING THE SAME PERIOD.

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IT WAS USEFUL TO HAVE THE INFORMATION ON NON-COMMERCIAL STOCKHOLDERS IN PARA 3 OF TUR. GRATEFUL TO KNOW HOW MUCH IVORY THESE PERSONS NOW HOLD, HOW MUCH OF THESE NON-COMMERCIAL STOCKS WAS MOVED OUT OF HONG KONG DURING THE PERIOD OF THE RESERVATION AND WHETHER THESE STOCKS CAN STILL BE LEGALLY EXPORTED.

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AS THE CURRENT SESSION OF PARLIAMENT COMES TO AN END ON 31 OCTOBER, GRATEFUL FOR A REPLY DESKBY 300900Z.

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