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Cypher/Cat A

PRIORITY HONG KONG TO COMMONWEALTH OFFICE (D.T.D.)

Te Ino 1635 3 November, 1967

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18) My telegram No.1608.

Army Information Team.

You will probably by now have been informed by M.O.D.

that the maximum possible cost to Hong Kong of this team was

miscalculated and will not exceed Hong Kong dollars 60,000

for 6 months.

2. On this basis I would like to accept the offer and Finance Committee is now being consulted.

る。

The above figure is given as a maximum in a signal

dated 26 October from M.O.D. to H.Q. British Forces here.

Grateful if you could inform me what the exact figure will be.

Sir D.Trench

DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION

C.O.

F.O.

H.K.D.

Defence Dept.

F.E. & P.D.

F.E.D.

D.D. & P.U.S.D.

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