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May I suggest that if you are seriously thinking of not permitting these applications, you inform Civil Service Branch so that they can comment on the legal advice and advise you of the implications? I am a little nervous about dealing with these matters on my own.

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Richard

(R.J.F. Hoare)

Private Secretary

Mr. P.F. Ricketts Hong Kong Department

Foreign & Commonwealth office

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