TNAG-0061-FCO40-97-Strength-of-Hong-Kong-garrison-1968 — Page 29

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

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FM CONFEF

TO RBDWC/MOD NAVY

INFO

MYNC/COM HONG KONG

ZEN/ CS SINGAPORE

RBMIXD/CINC FE

ZEN/F02FEF

(22)

1357/05

Check

DNAP poned

To one las

Dupla (Cal Sealed

RBDMSC/CND

ZEN/COR IF (FE)

VANAPURASË NOT NIQURED

RBMYNC/MS6

NO UNCLASSMES REPLY OR REMANENCE

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RBMVAD/CBF HONG KONG

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CONFIDENTIAL KGB.

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1. REFERENCE FEF 335/39/X OF 8 FEB 1968 NOTAL

2.

PROPOSE FOLLOWING PROGRAMME FOR REDUCTION OF MCH FORCE TO 5 VESSELS AND TRANSFER OF HCM BASE TO HONG KONG IN 1969

A. MINEHUNTERS CHANGE BASE PORT FROM SINGAPORE TO HONG KONG ON

FOLLOWING DATES:

KIRKLISTON

1 APRIL

HUBBERSTON

21 APRIL

SHERATON

21 JULY

PORFIDENTIA

PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED -

NO UNCLASSIFIED RAALY OR REFERENCA

MAXTON AND BOSSINGTON 13 OCTOBER 1969

B. ↑ JULY HOUGHTON, WILKIESTON, DARTINGTON DEPART SINGAPORE FOR

UK OR AS OTHERWISE ORDERED.

C. APRIL 1969 - MS6 TRANSFERS FROM HOUGHTON TO MAXTON

D. 1 JULY APPOINTMENT OF CDR IF LAPSES AND ADMINISTRATIVE CHAIN

OF COMMAND FOR THE 5 MINEHUNTERS BECOMES MS6 TO COM HONG KONG

TO COMFEF

E. THE ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF REQUIRED

FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE 6TH MCMS BE ESTABLISHED AT HONG KONG BY 1 JULY 1969.

THE STAGGERING OF THE MOVE DATES HAS BEEN DICTATED BY DIFFICULTIE IN OBTAINING ACCOMMODATION FOR FAMILIES AT HONG KONG

4.

REQUEST VERY EARLY APPROVAL

A, OF THE PROGRAMME IN PARA 2 SO THAT DETAILED PLAN AND

SUBMISSIONS CAN BE PREPARED

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