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the Foreign Office

which were enclosed in your letter

under reply

Coquestion in the

as soon as possible)

wirl inform you f

the reply of the Hong Kong Government

to the telegram enclosed in this letter

26 soon as possible.

hey proudure.

3.

I am to add that the

Salysed to the fixing

of

the date on which

the new procedime

will become operative, on which point the reply of the Ht. b. foot will be communicated

regunding the date I entry wo

fence &

the

$

Secretary of State concurs in the

suggestion in paragraph 4 of the letter

under reply to the effect that from the dale

you

●

as soon as possible

[No 110 having now camined, sanggest amend Rehs.)

and suggests that the new puvredure Should be hasught into force on

}

1st October next. It will

be observed that this date

is convement to the HK

entry into force of the proposed new

measures of control, the Secretary of

State for Foreign Affairs should

communicate informally to the United

States Embassy in London the six monthly

figures supplied by the Governor of

Cams

saving through Hong Kong to China from

Hong Kong in respect of Belgium and

Switzerland, the United States and all

countries (including the United Kingdom)

combined.relating to arme passing through

Hong Kong China.

4. A copy of the Foreign Office

by mail

letter under reply is being forwarded/to

the

Sout.