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FM HONG KONG
TO PRIORITY FCO
TELNO 1199
OF 040845Z MAY 92
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HKC
370/6
TOP Ceri
154020 MDLIAN 2956
Q DIST?
CM
INFO ROUTINE PEKING, UKREP JLG HONG KONG
13
YOUR TELNO 732: LOCALISATION OF LAWS: MERCHANT SHIPPING (SEAFARERS) BILL.
2.
PARA 2 OF TUR REFERS.
SINCE THE BILL DOES NOT INVOLVE ANY POLICY CHANGE, WE SHALL SUBMIT TO EXCO ONLY AFTER AGREEING WITH THE CHINESE ON THE LOCALISING PROPOSAL. WE PLAN TO HAND OVER THE CONSULTATION PAPER IN OUR TELNO 786 TO THE CHINESE SIDE ONCE WE HAVE YOUR COMMENTS.
WILSON
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DISTRIBUTION
56
.HONG KONG AGREEMENT
.(RESTRICTED)
HKD
PUSD
FED//HD
LEGAL ADVISERS//MS BARRETT .AND MS BROOKS
NEWS D
PLANNERS
RAD
PS/MR GOOD LAD
SIR J COLES
MR BURNS
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