TNAG-0182-FCO40-218-Defence-contributions-1969 — Page 44

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Running Costs of Hong Kong garrison

(at 1969 prices)

Annex A

Forces for internal security and related purposes

1971/72

Local

Budgetary

costs included

£m

£m

5 MCMV plus support

1.20

0.80

5 major Army units plus

support

8.84

6.01

6 Whirlwinds, RAF Regiment

0.58

0.30

Sub-total

10.62

7.11

Forces for other purposes

2 Frigates plus support

3.50

0.83

23 major Army units plus

4.71

3.21

support

RAF Kai Tak and Tai Mo Shan

1.20

0.70

Sub-total

9.41

4.74

Total

20.03

11.85

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