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Mr Holland

DEFENCE REVIEW:

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HONG KONG

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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 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.

ACSE

A C Stuart

Hong Kong & Indian Ocean Dept.

20 December 1974

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