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18. TIMING: THE S OF S TO DISCUSS WITH US HERE ON 27/9 AND TO SPEAK TO CHINESE IN PEKING ON 2ND/3RD OCTOBER, THOUGH THIS IS SUBJECT TO FURTHER CONSIDERATION SUBSEQUENT ORDER OF EVENTS MIGHT BE: ON ABOUT 6 OCTOBER I WOULD ASK TO MEET THE GOVERNOR OF GUANGDONG ABOUT 20TH OCTOBER (1.E. IMMEDIATELY AFTER MY RETURN FROM NEW YORK) AND SUBJECT TO THAT MEETING WE WOULD LEGISLATE ON 23 OR 24 OCTOBER AND IMPLEMENT BETWEEN 4 AND 10 DAYS LATER.

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