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disengage from a policy of all-out confrontation. Caution was therefore required, but we must leave it to the Governor to

decide whether in the local circumstances he considered it

essential to take action.

I submit for conson a draft telegram to Hong Kong which is

based on the discussions with the Foreign Office. I am, however,

sending a copy to Mr. de la Mare in case he has any amendments to

propose.

HP Hall

(H.P. Hall) 6 June 1967

c. Mr. de la Mare

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thun k

this is the

night line.

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