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IN DISCUSSING THE FARE LEVELS REFERRED TO ABOVE OFFICIALS

DID NOT TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE MOST RECENT INCREASES IN FUEL

PRICES, HENCE ADJUSTMENTS TO FARE LEVELS MAY NEED TO BE

MADE. UNQUOTE

THERE ARE ALSO REFERENCES TO QUOTE OPEN-JAW APEX FARES UNQUOTE

BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND ASEAN COUNTRIES WHICH WE UNDERSTOOD THE

ASEANS HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN RESISTING AND IN WHICH WE ASSUME

HONG KONG WOULD WISH TO PARTICIPATE, WE WILL CONTACT YOU AGAIN AS SOON AS WE HAVE FURTHER INFORMATION ON IMPLICATIONS FOR HONG KONG

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