TNAG-0207-FCO40-243-Construction-of-a-cross-harbour-tunnel--under-Hong-Kong-harb-1969 — Page 130

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Sir David Trench as in the attached draft.

I should like

to get this off right away : and would be glad to know if you have any suggestions to make on the text.

Incidentally, I wonder if you have seen the enclosed copy of a letter from Lawrence Kadoorie, which was copied to me? Although it was written before Hong Kong were notified of the recently agreed easement in ECCD's terms it does, I think, illustrate very well the local view at the time of ECGD's attitude towards the project. against the background of these somewhat emotional attitudes that I feel we must be particularly careful in our handling of the situation.

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I am sending a copy of this letter and enclosure to Dick Taverne and in view of the Prime Minister's interest in this, to Michael Palliser at No.10.

(SHEPHERD)

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