CONFIDENTIAL

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TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

TELNO 667

OF 15120OZ APRIL 92

CONFIDENTIAL

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YOUR TELNOS 718 AND 988: EXCHANGE FUND ORDINANCE: APPROVED INVESTMENTS

1. WE UNDERSTAND THE SENSITIVITIES AT YOUR END DESCRIBED IN SECOND TUR. IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES, APPROVAL IS GIVEN UNDER SECTION 3(2) OF THE EXCHANGE FUND ORDINANCE FOR THE PROPOSALS SUMMARISED IN PARAGRAPH 1 OF FIRST TUR. WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR WILLINGNESS TO SOUND A CAUTIONARY NOTE ON TIMING OF SUCH INVESTMENTS WHEN TELLING THE EXCHANGE FUND ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF OUR CONSENT.

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