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Mr. Jordan quoted some figures indicating that on

economic grounds the US case did not seem strong.

Sir J. Cowperthwaite repeated that Hong Kong was

always ready to consult on trade problems but a cotton

textiles form of arrangement would not be acceptable.

Copies to

Sir A. Snelling

Sir A. Galsworthy

Mr. Gallagher

Mr.

Moreton

Mr. Carter (HKD)

Mr. Dunnett (BOT) - 4 copies

Mr. Collings

Mr. Sewell

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(G.S. Whitehead)

22 May 1969

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