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mercy of events over which she has
little control. Trade with China,
inevitably of fundamental importance
to Hong Kong's prosperity, has changed its pattern and content and he would be a
rash man who tried to forecast what the
Surrently
or & minimise current) long term prospects might be.
diffrenthies V
Jahulamit.
there are difficulties in the Colony due
to shortage of godown space and the banks have been forced to refuse finance for
further imports unless storage space is available.]
It should not however be imagined
Am G that the Colonial office is pessimistic
about Hong Kong's future prosperity. Whatever difficulties may lie ahead we are sure that the trading and industrial community of Hong Kong will meet them with all the courageous enterprise,
skill and adaptability that they have shown in the past. The achievements of
the past five years are evidence of
what Hong Kong can do.
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7.