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NOTES FOR SUPPLEMENTARIES

CAN THE MINISTER COMMENT ON THE REPORT THAT TWO PEOPLE ATTEMPTING

TO CROSS RECENTLY INTO HONG KONG WERE SHOT AT AND WOUNDED BY

CHINESE SOLDIERS WHEN THEY HAD ALREADY REACHED HONG KONG TERRITORY

AND WERE SUBSEQUENTLY TAKEN BACK TO CHINA

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Mysthon Friend

The incident is under investigation. cannot comment

we

in any detail, but do not believe that too much importance

should be attached to this isolated incident.