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ANNEX A

RUNNING COSTS OF HONG KONG GARRISON

excluding all works costs)

at 1970 prices)

1971/72

Budgetary

Local costs

included

£M

£M

Forces for internal security

and related purposes

5 MCMVs plus support

1.25

0.80

4 major Army units plus support

8.88

5.58

10 Whirlwinds, RAF Regiment

squadron on rotation

1.00

0.25

11.13

6.63

Forces for other purposes

2 Frigates plus support

3.50

0.90

2 major Army units plus support

5.92

3.72

RAF Kai Tak and Tai Mo Shan

1.30

0.90

10.72

5.52

TOTAL

21.85

12.15

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