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agree

to discussion

of the proposal

with the c.o. subject to this c.

Teffores qualification

underclanding

4 to this

that our colonial

Krogramme is not delayed thereby.

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at once

I attended a

Meeting

last week,

purely

Mr Ralfu Murray

Foreign

office.

that

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the

that this

it

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informal and exploratory,

and Mr Jones of the

I made it

elear

Colonial Office agreed

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fropect might be reopened

to consult the

with

Hongkong Before it

but.

as soon as

fossible.

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do this

it would

Need

to

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Know from the Foreign Office

Whether, as had been

Luggested, broadcasting equipment might

immediately available

be made

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What

a flogramme

ii broadly

be hivited to

lii

What

and,

Sort

of

Would Hongkong

Hoadcast

eq. entively locally origuiated?

hi what dialects?"

ofor how long

each

day?

g

the project

Colonial funds.

hi that the lost

would not face

on

Mr Murray readily agreed that it would be

hiaffropriate that'

any fart of the cost Shok be hilluded in the provision for development of dometic broad casting

the Colonies.

Services ni

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