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If one excluded the New Towns, the rest of the New

Territories did not matter too much. There might be

a case for making the District Commissioner a

Secretary

but not on a "Secretary's salary

salary").

Mr Royic thought that might be worth doing.

Sir Murray MacLehose said he would like to think Sulthan about this.

about the matter further.

28 Mr Wright said that Mr Robert Parry, MP for

Liverpool Exchange, was now staying with Mr Stephen Wong, Vice President of the Heung Yee Kuk. They

would be pressing him on issues such as this.

the Hamas You. Kuk had told in Royle they Mr Stuart said that they wanted permits for returning

residants of the

Hong Kong Chinese wishing to go into the restricted

and clsewhere. We had

more camily

area to be available in London Action on this consulted Has Kay on the

seemed to be proceeding very slowly. Sir Murray

"If he would check on progress.

MacLehose said that that sounded a seasonable

arrangement; he would sheek up on what was happening

about it

Review of Nationality Law (See Separate Record)

Governor's Private Secretary

26 Mr Royle said that we wered interested to see

that the Governor was appointing a Chinese as his Private Secretary. Sir Murray MacLehose said that

had been the Secretary of the Mass Transit Study

Group and was clearly a bright man. Mr Royle asked about

out handling papes with special markings on the

what would happen about UK IVES

SALY Sir Murray

Maelchose inquired whether the FCO sent many papers

with such a classification to Hong Kong. Mr Wilford

said that we sent very few, Sir Murray MacLehose

private office did not open such

his

said that Mr Chan would not see UK EYES ONLY material

papes. They were sorted in the Secretarial and the

nor TOP SPORT material, which would by pass the boxes were opened by himself.

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