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THE ORIGINAL HAS BEEN RETAINED IN THE DEPARTMENT UNDER

SECTION 3 (4) OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS ACT 1958

25 August 1983

MR O'NEILL

1.

LIAISON BRIEFING ON HONG KONG

(Australian)

I spoke to Mr Gormanfon 23 August to bring

him up to date

on Hong Kong

concentrating on the

link between sovereignty and administration.

2.

(N2)

Ms Halliday also called on 24 August, having

been requested to call by Wellington who were

interested in particular in business prospects in

Hong Kong. I briefed her on the Chinese position

and likely prospects

D.G. Martin'

D G MARTIN

Copy to: W Morris Esq, HKD FCO

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