Registry /WB 7/5
No.
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
Top Secret.
Sceret.
Confidential.
Restricted.
Unclassified:
PRIVACY MARKING
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To:-
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W. R. Harper &4 OBE. Ministry of Ag. Fisheries 7000
Great Westminster House Horsefny Rd. Swi.
In August September
From
19
Telephone No. & Ext.
Department
11 OCTOBER (16)
of mouth the we
had various
telephone conversations about the provision of a rationing expect for Hongking should China cut off
ultimately food supplies to me Colony and serious
It was agreed shortages ensure.
mat me
best solution
would
be
for the Hong Kong Government to send
an
(expatriate) officer in its sewice
to London for
training.
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has eased
a
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Government feels mat it care need
now availe itself the terraining which
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You have kindly offered made. None-
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it's study of the problems arising from
of a rationing the question "possible introduction
schene in certain basic commodities s
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