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FM FCO

TO PRIORITY HONG KONG

TELNO 1319

OF 11111OZ JULY 90

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INFO ROUTINE UKREP JLG HONG KONG,

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MY TELNO 1250: COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES

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1. WE ARE FAXING TO MAK (CAB) MR GEE'S (CWGC) REPLY OF 5 JULY TO SAINTY'S (HKD) LETTER OF 10 MAY (TUR REFERS).

2.

AS FORESHADOWED IN PARAGRAPH 1 (B) OF TUR, GEE HAS INSTRUCTED CWGC'S LEGAL ADVISERS AND SOLICITOR TO CORRESPOND WITH YOU ON THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND URBAN SERVICE ORDINANCE. WE WILL FORWARD THEIR CORRESPONDENCE ACCORDINGLY.

3. YOU WILL NOTE THAT GEE'S LETTER EXPANDS ON THE QUESTION OF THE CWGC MANAGING THEIR OWN AFFAIRS IN HONG KONG (PARAGRAPH 1(C) OF TUR). WE SUGGEST THAT YOU SHOULD REPLY DIRECT TO THE CWGC ON THIS IN THE COURSE OF YOUR CORRESPONDENCE WITH THEM REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 2 ABOVE.

4.

PARAGRAPH 1(A) OF TUR. WE ASSUME THAT WE CAN OFFER THE CWGC THE ASSURANCE THEY SEEK REGARDING THE POSSIBILITY OF

DIFFICULTIES ARISING IN THE LAND COMMISSION OVER THE DEEDS OF APPROPRIATION.

5. WE SHALL REPLY TO GEE ACCORDINGLY, SUBJECT TO YOUR VIEWS, ONCE WE HAVE RECEIVED YOUR VIEWS ON PARAGRAPHS 2-7 OF TUR.

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MR MCLAREN

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