TNAG-0480-FCO40-545-Strength-of-garrison-in-Hong-Kong-1974 — Page 59

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TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG TELNO 1092 OF 12 DECEMBER.

FOLLOWING PERSONAL FOR GOVERNOR.

WATSON'S LETTER OF 6 DECEMBER: DEFENCE REVIEW.

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1. PARA 4 OF LETTER UNDER REFERENCE: CBF NOW HAS AN ADVANCE COPY OF LATEST COSTINGS WHICH HE HAS BEEN INSTRUCTED TO PASS TO YOU.

WE HAVE TOLD MOD THAT WE THINK DISCUSSION OF DETAILS SHOULD WAIT UNTIL AFTER YOUR VISIT.

CALLAGHAN

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