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UNDER REFERENCE.

8. ONCE THE NEWS OF THE HARDER AMERICAN APPROACH BECOMES

GENERALLY KNOWN WE SHALL BE ASKED WHAT OUR ASSESSMENT OF ITS

IMPLICATIONS ARE FOR HONG KONG. WE SHALL SAY THAT IT APPEARS

TO REDUCE RESETTLEMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND WILL THEREFORE MAKE IT

MORE DIFFICULT FOR UNHCR TO DISPERSE THOSE HERE.

9. WE ARE REASSESSING OUR ESTIMATES OF LIKELY INFLOW AND OUTFLOW

FOR THE NEXT FEW MONTHS. IN THE MEANTIME IT WOULD BE HELPFUL IF

OTHER POSTS TO WHOM I AM COPYING THIS REPORT COULD COMMENT ON

THE LIKELY IMPACT OF THE NEW AMERICAN POLICIES IN THEIR

RESPECTIVE TERRITORIES.

10. COPY OF THIS TELELETTER BEING DESPATCHED TO WASHINGTON BY

BAG.

SIGNED L M DAVIES.

ENDS.

SIGNED P J WILLIAMSON

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