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to provide funts

they may agree to support a proposal for the

installation of a transmitter able to reach

Canton on the medium wave. (There is not the

slightest prospect of their agreeing to the

installation of a new short-wave transmitter in

Hong Kong, nor to the introduction of special

programmes aimed at China.) Before I make this

informal approach, we should be glad to know

whether the Government of Hong Kong consider the

matter of sufficient importance to justify

re-opening it.

Yours sincerely,

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