TNAG-0306-FCO40-342-Equipment-for-technical-institutes-in-Hong-Kong-provision-of-1971 — Page 121

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Miss Ware of ODA tells me that the Treasury wish to be consulted about the grant of £400,000 to Hong Kong for equipment for Technical Institutes.

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I told Miss Ware that I am not sure whether this is being done and she will probably ask Mr. Kisch to phone you on 19 February.

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3. You told me on 17 February that it had been decided that

is not necessary to consult the Treasury in this matter.

Miss Ware also mentioned that, in Mr.King's minute of 17 February at (25) (which arrived here on the morning of 18 February), he mentions that it was decided by Mr. Kershaw that the Hong Kong Government should not be told of the approach to British industry for additional aid for this project. I see, however, that telegram No. 147 to Hong Kong does mention the intention.

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G.F.Kinnear

18.2.71