TNAG-0097-FCO40-133-Construction-of-a-Cross-Harbour-Tunnel-1968 — Page 23

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Secretary

2

confirmed the

when

and emphasised that there were

10 January final deursions in the fullt of his government.

following day Johnn

довни

N.P. # Qu

I met

Силый

the

Back

Marden

came to

see

me again..

& Ou

thrie

occación be

lold

me (as I already know)

mae L

that

serione dosible weas

he

serions doubts about

-itself

boring

fell

within the comport

Honda

wirdow

Continuing with the project and that other members of An pursuing, about his Board (but-not-Claque) shared his views. the project and the Board was

"(My information is;

madentally, that the Rarden Group of companies are goingj

ound to the

the view

Through an uncomfortable patch, at the present time

boot

Commig

t should be shelved undefinately

kenal would

ind. find it at all easy to meet any commitments they have taken com on the Tunnel

do not

I

think

to

intends

announcement

statement

The Company

make any public

the Tunnel, but

above-

as dennie of

hopes of pode

that, & possible,

tected

Clie

project:)

fact will quietly be accepted

Can Hong Kong.

The Hong Kong test. has

My expectation is that very shortly

The Hong Kong Gort will

The Tunnel Co. Agree to shelve

will then

The project and put

them heads together to derini

a suitable къпевак

public announcement. 25 do not expect-

Communication to get any further formal correspondence from with The Hong Kong Gurt until that deinion

has been taken; and

let

you

5 will, of course,

know unmediately

we get any

confirmation of my reading of the sitnation.

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