TNAG-0850-FCO40-1060-Future-of-Hong-Kong-New-Territories-leases-1979 — Page 221

Mr McLaren

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Reference..

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13 JUL1979

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813.7

1. Your note on Peking telegram No 635.

I have asked Mr Rushford to provide the required text which he has done and supplemented since we spoke.

3. I attach a draft telegram to Peking. I have amended

Mr Rushford's text slightly with translation and simplicity in mind.

12 July 1979

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P J Williamson

Hong Kong and General Department

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