TNAG-0536-FCO40-631-Strength-of-garrison-in-Hong-Kong-1975 — Page 84

Secretary of Security Security Branch Colonial Secretariat Lower Albert Road HONG KONG

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HEADQUARTERS LAND FORCES

HONG FONG

BRITISH FORCES POST OFFICE I

Telephone: Hong Kong 238111 Ext: 3270

Your reference

Our reference

HK 10039/1 G SD

Date

4 January 1975

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

1.

The following annexes, supplying information in reply to questions put by the Hong Kong team yesterday, are attached:

2.

a. Annex A

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Breakdown of Naval Expenditure, relating to Annex B to the Summary of Costs. (SECRET)

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b. Annex B Summary of Army Manpower, 1975 to 1977, covering the current Garrison, the transitional year and the proposed Garrison. is supported by a detailed breakdown for each of these three years. costs for 1976 onwards relate to Annex C of the Summary of Costs. The costs of the current Garrison are also shom, although not assessed with quite the same degree of accuracy as the other figures. (SECRET)

C.

Annex C Programme 1976

d. Annex D

e.

Annex E

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Anticipated spread of expenditure of the Capital Building 1981. (CONFIDENTIAL)

Note on Postal Services. (CONFIDENTIAL)

Note on number of Service families in quarters, hirings

and private accommodation. (CONFIDENTIAL)-

f.

Annex F Note on capacity of BMH. (CONFIDENTIAL)

G. Annex G

Anticipated reduction in the number of locally engaged

civilians employed by the three Services. (CONFIDENTIAL)

Further supplementary information will follow later today.

Copy to:

Col. GS ASD 2

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Assistant Under Secretary (General Staff)