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Mr Holland

DEFENCE REVIEW:

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HONG KONG

We discussed your minute of 19 December. I now attach the briefs (and supporting papers) on "Hong Kong Defence Contribution" and "Effects of the Recession on Hong Kong and Implications for the Budget and Social Programmes" which were submitted to Lord Goronwy-Roberts before his meeting with the Governor on 18 December. I shall be sending you a copy of the record of the meeting as soon as it is available.

20 December 1974

A C Stuart

Hong Kong & Indian Ocean Dept.

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