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Sir. A. C. Naby (Ministry of Overseas Development)

7.G.E.CAlla har (Eastern Economic Departent)

TRU, Bladkley (Aviation and Telecommunications Dept.)

Hr. F.F.Honkos (awa Tept.)

Hr. F.Valker (Comson.alth Policy & Flaming "ept.)

六ing held in to pendant contitorion

viaton or tho Consalth flood oh many to do Br

commitments eni plana in the colonini field for 1967 nni the prot

of futuro work for the conti

Department, Sir Arthur Galsworthy spoke of the need to improve so lotions with fog and shioh have be in rocant yeara by our Limitation or the colontact textile exporta to the U.F. (an exemple which other countries have not been slow to follow) and by our dæands for incresses in its defence contribution. le spoke of the Governora fooling (shich he endorsed) that it was mortant politically for us to auks coas positive gesture toverda long Kong, Ie noed not colo ovidence of a must ar

cooperations

The Governor has since written about this. Ir the Governor's words:- "That is wanted is anything that will bely to give Rong Kong the impression that Britain regarda her as being, although a dependapay, a valued friend and ally with sono pity of bor Tho tapranaion at

present which la X four ining exani in that a wo regarded at home not as the loyal supporter she on the whole top siropon ruinanous to to altoto and note us of sinoe ano ergot to city

monaire of uesto content and trust in Nitain 1 え Chara, but it will not last for over a thso dopranaton Lo allowed to col.

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The following suggestions have been madei-

Feononte and Finsefal

Mr. Haby:

(e) One of the Colomeo Plan projects (0•£• a training facility) might be situsted in Hong Kong, with financial portioひたち by the Hong Kong Government. The Governor has magrosted:--

costs, earmarking a proportion of thes sohool places for sullents fron noa7hy countries nominated by the 0. major difficulty hare might be that 1og.org 1日 not nambor or this L and haa whom no particular dualso to Partlotpato. to an oooccolo to our using part or tile for wo contributo to the Plan on a project in

camiosg provide cht all available to colours to tho full valno of the sony wo have so couaittad?

(b) Wo might try to do something about

to Hong Kong'a dimuivantage.

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