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SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
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In Confidence
DRAFT
Brief.
To:-
Sir D. Watson.
Type 1 +
(Vin't of Sor Murray MacLehore 5-9 Sept, 1972)
人
From
Mr Land
Telephone No. & Ext.
Department
HKIED
9
ALD TO HONG KONG.
1. Britain at present supplies hardly any aid to Hong Kong The is became the was drink deg.der the Colony and-worthy
This especially the at present, whene number
org mejor deusion
in the field
textiler
and Sterling, have
achurch
in view of thei in new g
resources.
They as hover,
lange financial Committed in praple to pumiding ₤400,000 for
Technical Institution of this amount
ал
₤100,000 has
ken earmarked for the Morrison Hill Jechnical
Institute.
2.
understanding
During the Seectory 9 States visit, an undert was reached about and. The former has pointed out, that whilst H.-K- might not have an Economical I for aid, it does have a political need for ontwand visible signe If a special & beneficial relationship
of
need
with the
2.
ел
it
V-K-↑ Carefully-selected aid en comparatively small amounts could meet this need.
Accndingly, the Gonoor locked into the possibilities, and
andreach affected they has now sent us proposals for aid, namely
(885363) Dd. 896639 1,000м 8/71 St.S.
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