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TO PRIORITY F.C.O. TELEGRAM NO.462 CF 7TH JULY 1971

INFO PRIORITY HONGKONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON, BRUSSELS

(FOR DODGE) UKMIS GENEVA (FOR PEARSON) UKDEL EEC.

YOUR TELEGRAMS NOS. 189 AND 110 TO PORT OF SPAIN AND OTHERS ゴ 6 AND TELEGRAMS NOS.471 AND 485 TO ME: IMPORTS OF COTTON

TEXTILES ARRIVING IN U.K. AFTER JANUARY 1972.

2. WE CONFIRM THAT HONG KONG WILL CONTINUE TO ENFORCE THE QUOTA CEILINGS UP TO AND INCLUDING 31 DECEMBER, 1971 IN

ACCORDANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF THE HEADS OF AGREEMENT GOVERNING EXPORTS OF COTTON TEXTILES FROM HONG KONG TO THE UNITED KINGDOM. WE WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE EXPORT CERTIFICATES FOR NEXT YEARS SHIPMENTS LIKELY TO ARRIVE IN THE U.K. BEFORE 1ST APRIL AS REQUESTED IN PARA. 4(C) OF TELEGRAM NO.139.

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