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Both Lord Goronwy-Roberts and the Secretary of State will

have an opportunity to pursue this subject further when they see the Governor in April.

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I recommend that the Secretary of State should reply to Mr Hayward on the lines of the attached draft.

for L O'Keeffe

Hong Kong & Indian Ocean Dept.

1 April 1975

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