TNAG-0771-FCO40-975-Construction-of-underground-railway-system-in-Hong-Kong-1978 — Page 8

Mr D N Royce

1 December 1978

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would impose such import duties but, nevertheless, it is a risk which could cause great harm to our Company if it were to occur.

What I am seeking is some kind of assurance from HMG that it would be unnecessary for us to include estimates in our Contract sum for this purpose.

I am returning to Hong Kong next Wednesday for further discussions with the MTRC and the matter is therefore rather urgent.

Yours sincerely

Ekuanda

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A H SANSOME

(Dictated by Mr Sansome & signed in his absence)