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THE PROBLEMS THAT FORMAL AFREEMENTS WITH THE CHINESE ABOUT HONG KONG INVOLVE, WE COULD ASSESS WHAT THE TRAFFIC AND ITS COMMERCIAL

POTENTIAL REALLY AMOUNTS TO, AND DISCOVER WHETHER ANY BRITISH CARRIER IS INTERESTED IN IT. IF SO WE THINK A LOCAL APPLICANT SHOULD HAVE PRIORITY.

9. GRATEFUL FOR EARLY REPLY.

MACLEHOSE

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