TNAG-1385-FCO40-1833-Future-of-Hong-Kong-nationality-and-citizenship-1985 — Page 266

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TELNO 1950

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YOUR TELNO 1342 AND PEKING TELNO 1323 : HONG KONG AGREEMENT : RIGHT OF ABODE ENDORSEMENTS IN BN(0) PASSPORTS.

WE SUGGEST THAT THOMPSON BE AUTHORISED TO SAY TO THE HKMO THAT WE SHOULD LIKE A RESPONSE BY 10 OCTOBER, SO THAT THE GOVERNOR CAN DEAL WITH THE SUBJECT CONCRETELY WHEN HE ADDRESSES THE NEW LEGCO AT THE END OF OCTOBER: AND THAT WE WOULD BE PREPARED TO SEND A TEAM OF EXPERTS FROM HONG KONG TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS IF THAT WOULD ASSIST THE CHINESE SIDE'S CONSIDERATION OF THE PROPOSALS.

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HONG KONG AGREEMENT: NATIONALITY

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HD/HKD

HD/FED

HD/NTD

RESEARCH D (MR WALKER)

DEP HD/PUSD

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PS/MR RENTON

PS/LADY YOUNG

PS/PUS

SIR W HARDING MR WILSON

COPIES TO:

MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR GRAINGER, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR KILLER, MVD

MR. HYDE, HOME OFFICE

MR EMERY, B4 DIV, HOME OFFICE, CROYDON

MF NICHOLSON, PASSPORT DEPT, HOME OFFICE.

ROOM 236, CLIVE HOUSE.

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