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You will no doubt wish to take appropriate This opportunity to inform Unofficial Members of Hals

offer. It will we hope help you in negotiations on

defence contribution.

4. If as we very much hope, it is decided to

accept the recommendations of the Advisory Committee

we think that it would do much to counter criticism

of Hong Kong here (for example during recent House

of Loras debate on dependent territories) if this

grant/ could be announced in reply to inspired

Parliamentary Question.

5.

Grateful for your views.

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15 February 1971

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