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BRITISH LEGATION
PEKING.
5th November, 1981,
My Lord,
I have the honour to acknowledge the
receipt of Your Lordship's despatch Humber 754
(F.4758/258/10) of September 9th, transmitting
a copy of a memorandum by the Governor of
Hongkong on the subject of Kowloon and the
New Territory.
A sharter memorandum, which forms
the basis of that enclosed in Your Lordship's
despatch, was given me for my confidential
information by Sir Willim Teel when I passed
through Hongkong in February last and His
Szellemey informed me that a copy had been
communicated to His Majesty's Coverasent.
(A copy of this original morandum was sub-
sequently transmitted to me in Foreign Office
despatch Mumber 184 (F.258/258/10) of February
(th). I informed Bir Fillism Peel st that
time that I agreed substantially with his
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The Most Honsurable
The Marquess of Reading, 0.0.3.,0.0.8.7.,0.0.I.§.,
etc.,
eto..
etc.,
H.H, Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affair,
PR AN OFF OR.
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