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The recommendations
in the frist report
have been Recepted in principle long the Hong Kong
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and the secoue
and that Reports are still under
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To:- Mr Logan
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From
E O Laird
Telephone No. &Ext.
Department
Hong/Kong
1. A reply is required to the attached letter
addressed to Mr Royle by the Hong Kong Federation of
Students.
2.
The first paragraph of the letter refers to a
meeting with Mr Royle in January of this year: I can
Com departmental
trace no record on the files of any such meeting but
hin
Iin Logan's
you may have some information about it in your office.
3.
Paragraph 6 of the letter refers to the Second
Report of the Chinese Language Committee (copy attached -
para 10 onwards refers
4.
refers)
The penultimate paragraph of the letter refers to
a demonstration organised by the Federation on 7 July
in connection with the Tiao - Yu Tai (Sen Ka Ku) Islands.
The background to that matter is given in Hong Kong
telegram No 465.
5. It is clear from the letter and its enclosures
has
that the Federation have given a great deal of thought
and that to the Chinese Language issue in Hong Kong the
made knoww views expressed in the letter have already been to
the Chinese Language Committee in Hong Kong which has
acknowledged the merit of the research carried out by
the Federation,
6.
The Chinese Language Committee has now produced
its first three reports all of which have been tabled
in the Legislative Council. The Committee's fourth
and final report is now awaited.
Consideration.
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