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M° Carlss

I attach draft briefs & background material on various

defence

melters for

Sir Leslie Marson's visit to

Hong Kong.

As

agreed

in discussion, I have prepared a

Short covering note with four annexures,

Annex I is not yet ready since it awaits

action on the foreparation of a

Completion of draft letter for

Sir Leslie.

to sund

to, the Crown

Contribution.

since

next week about the defence

3. I have been unable to give all references

Some are on

Dis files, but I do not think

that any of the facts

are in doubt.

ANG

3.10.69.

Mr.

This is

long brief

bul

in the aftermath of the Defence Review

withdraw from Singapore,

And

ond

decision

recessarily so.

2.

Annex »,

dealing with the Defence

Contribution, will follow shortly,

b.z. Carte

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