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Mr Murray

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PS/Lord Goronwy-Roberts to issue

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HONG KONG: MP'S LETTER: MR STAN NEWENS MP

1. Mr Newens MP (Labour/Co-operative

approached by Mrs E Elliott, a member of the Urban Council

in Hong Kong, on the question of drug-trafficking in Hong

Kong. Mr Newens has written to Lord Goronwy-Roberts as a result of this approach.

2. We have written to the Hong Kong Government asking for material on which to base a reply. Pending receipt of this material, I attach a draft interim reply to

Mr Newens.

W.E. Chantill

WE Quantrill

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19 October 1977

Hong Kong & General Department

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