TNAG-0368-FCO40-414-Visits-of-UK-Government-Ministers-to-Hong-Kong-1973 — Page 155

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armoured weapons.

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6.

The future of the armoured stockpile has been resolved by CDS

and the Governor and is no longer a live issue. It is likely that by

the time you arrive in Hong Kong this matter, particularly in view

of the current local Press interest, may have become public knowledge.

However if no announcement has been made, you may wish to discuss

with the Governor and CBF the value and timing of informing the local

press of our intention to withdraw the tanks and introduce the latest

armoured equipment into the resident armoured reconnaissance squadron

in Hong Kong.

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