TNAG-0042-FCO40-78-Future-Sovereignty-of-Hong-Kong-Defence-Review-Working-Party-1967 — Page 10

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

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THE YORUM.HA BUEN RETAINED IN THE DEPARTIMENT UNDER SECTION 3(4) OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS ACT 1958

A

No Royal Air Force ancraft are stationed in the

mcraft make penodic visits to

Colony but

Gammaster

G.

measure

Space. One frigate and

are maintamed

in

Control over local air

two coastal minesweepers

The Colony

bains from Singapore. In the

on બ

rotational current year of

account gross expenditure on forces in Hong Kong

5711.69 million

Anot

deducting The Hong Kong

and local arrings

In addition

Capability.

net expenditure after

Government contribution

is £ 6.2 million. We have

to mamtam

2. In the event.

Cia

reinforcement

of strong pressure from China,

Civilian

mass influx from China

including possibly a

mito BERKAGE

The Colony,

security situation

The internal

could get rapidly ont

of control and the effective remforcement of

The Garsion

in time might not be possible.

In the unlikely event-

military

wivesic

Hong nóng.

an

intright Chinese

we

Could

not defend

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