TNAG-0742-FCO40-946-Relations-between-China-and-Hong-Kong-1978 — Page 39

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TO PRIORITY DOT TELNO CREDA 259 OF 31 AUGUST 1978 INFO D C I (FARROW, SHIPBUILDING POLICY DIV), F CO.

YOUR CREDA 152: HOVERMARINE.

1 AM SURPRISED TO LEARN THAT MY OFFER TO ASSIST HOVERMARINE HAS

BEEN MADE KNOWN TO MR LAU. IT IS NOW INEVITABLE THAT HE WILL ASK WHAT ASSISTANCE CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE FROM NRDC. AS YOUR TUR REFERS TO THE NEW SCHEME'', I SHOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR URGENT ADVICE ON THE LIKELIHOOD OF GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE FOR BOTH THE HM2 AND THE HM5. I HOPE YOU WILL TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE OPPORTUNITY

FOR SELLING HOVERCRAFT UNDER LICENCE TO CHINA (SEE PARA 1 OF HONG KONG TELNO 747 CF 17 JUNE TO THE FCO).

2. I HAVE LEARNED INFORMALLY FROM THE MOD HERE THAT THEY ARE NOT REPEAT NOT LIKELY TO ORDER THE MILITARY VERSION OF THE HM5 AS A PATROL CRAFT. PENDING YOUR REPLY I HAVE POSTPONED MY APPOINT-

MENT WITH EDMUND LAU UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. GRATEFUL FOR REPLY

BY 040160z.

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