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unnecessary locking up of additional manpower in Hong Kong.

In discussion, it was agreed to insert at the end of this paragraph a phrase to the effect that plans and preparations necessary for the provision of a mobile scale of defence at short notice shoul4 be made beforehani.

THE COMMITTEE:

Approved the terms of the draft report,

as amended, and instructed the Secretary to submit it to the Defence Committee over their signatures.

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