TNAG-0309-FCO40-345-Contributions-of-Hong-Kong-for-costs-of-maintaining-military-1971 — Page 163

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(Date) 21/5

And to:-

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Distribution:- FILES, HKD, FED,

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GOVERNOR HONG KONG

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repeated for information to.

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Your telegrams Nos. 249, 250 and 266.

DEFENCE CONTRIBUTION

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My 2 IFT's contain the texts of (i) a message

for the Unofficial Members and (ii) an annex to

that message. If you see no objection please

convey message (with annex) to Unofficial Members

in reply to their message contained in paragraph

1 of your telegram No. 249.

Grateful if at appropriate moment during

discussion you could make following points:

(a)

KANKXin Boulonley

MR WILFORD

MR D A SCOTT

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MR ROSE

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Copies to:

MR D J J BRACK, TREASURY

Paragraph 2 of your telegram No. 226.

See paragraph 2 of my IFT. You may in

addition give Rodrigues and other

Unofficial Members categorical assurance

that it has never been HMG's intention to

seek any increase in the contribution

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