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..In Confidence

MEMORI

DRAFT

UNDEROZANDING

Type 1 +

From

To:-

Telephone No. & Ext.

Department

HONG KONG DEFENCE CONTRIBUTION 1971-76

1.

This Memorandum of Understanding embodies

arrangements which have been agreed to by Her

Majesty's Government and the Hong Kong Government.

the

2.

During the five financial years beginning with

1971/72, the Hong Kong Government will make a

defence contribution at the average rate of

£8 million per annum. This contribution will be

made up as follows (figures in £million):

Cash

Year Contribution

Capital Works

Maintenance and

Minor Works

Total

1971-72

2.4

2.9

2.2

7.5

1972-73

2.4

2.9

2.2

7.5

1973-74

2.4

3.4

2.2

8.0

1974-75

2.4

3.9

2.2

8.5

Draft as agres 2975,476

2.4

3.9

2.2

8.5

with M.O.D Treasury took

2

Totals

3.

12.0

17.0

11.0

40.0

ANKE

25.10.71

The following conditions are attached to the

contribution:

(i) the contribution will be subject to review

at any time:

(a) if the costs of capital works at April

1971 prices increase or decrease by 50%

or more, or

SECRET

/(b) if

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