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I attach a draft submission on this subject covering a draft telegram and would be grateful for your very early comments. like if possible to get the submission to Mr Murray before the weekend.

2. I also attach, for Mr Samuel only, a copy of the draft Order in Council and the explanatory notes. you wish to see them.

The other papers are available should

1 March 1979

RJT McLaren

Hong Kong and General Department

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