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MDHIAN 8275
HAVE ALREADY BEEN APPROVED BECAUSE OF THE KADOORIE OWNERSHIP. HONG KONG ELECTRIC WILL PROBABLY STAND OR FALL AS PART OF HUTCHISON, AND TOWN GAS LOOK UNLIKELY TO BE ACCEPTED.
9. MEANWHILE WE URGENTLY AWAIT APPROVAL FOR THE HUNDREDS OF COMPANY NAMES ALREADY SUBMITTED TO THE DTI. IF NOT FORTHCOMING SOON WE RISK CLOGGING THE WHOLE PROCESS. THE ADVISORY GROUP IN ANY EVENT WILL SHORTLY START RECEIVING FROM THE HKG THE NAMES OF COMPANIES THAT HAVE BEEN WRITTEN INTO APPLICATION FORMS AS BRITISH UNDERTAKINGS: I UNDERSTAND THAT A LARGE NUMBER OF COMPANY NAMES FEATURE IN SUCH CLAIMS. I HOPE THAT MOST OF THOSE HAVE ALREADY BEEN CONSIDERED BY THE ADVISORY GROUP, BUT WE CANNOT PUT NAMES FORWARD TO THE HKG UNTIL WE RECEIVE YOURS OR DTI APPROVAL.
HEAP
YYYY
ΜΑΙΝ
17
LIMITED
HKD
ADDITIONAL
2
MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADV
MR LOVE OT2 DTI
NNNN
DISTRIBUTION
19
MR MCLAREN
MR BURNS
3
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