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TO. Mr. Harris, Hong Kong
10.2.48.
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NIT HARRIS BROADRELAY HONGKONG
HK16 RETEL REFERENCES TO ORIGINATION IN AGREEMENT QUOTED BY
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ABSENCE CLAUSE FOUR BRACKETS ONE FULLSTOP SECRETARY STATES
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CONCERNING PRIORITY TO BRITISH ADVERTISERS AND IN NO WAY
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REINCLUDE MISSING CLAUSE IN AGREEMENT FAILING WHICH
SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT PREFERABLE TO MERE LETTER EXCHANGE
FULLSTOP COLONIAL OFFICE CONSULTED AND CONCUR
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S.R. 21.