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Mr Birchmore, Consular Department, CL 635

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FUTURE OF HONG KONG: COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES

1. In your minute of 21 May to Mr Ashton in FED you raised the question of how to safeguard the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's interests in Hong Kong after 1997.

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Mr Luce has now received a letter from Cranley Onslow, MP enclosing a letter from his constituent about this question. I would be grateful for your comments on the attached draft reply which should reach Mr Luce by 25 October.

23 October 1984

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J N Powell

Hong Kong Department WH 305 233 3722

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