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THEY EXPLAINED THAT CANADA WAS CONSIDERING THE QUOTAS FOR. 986 AND A PAPER WAS BEING PRESENTED TO THE CABINET WHICH, IF AGREED, WOULD GO TO PARLIAMENT ON 1 NOVEMBER. THEY SAID THAT THERE WAS A SMALL BUT POWERFUL LOBBY IN CANADA FOR MORE HELP FOR REFUGEES IN SOUTH EAST ASIA AND HONG KONG IN PARTICUALR (I HAVE NEVER HEARD OF THIS LOBBY AND WOULD WELCOME ANY INFORMATION FROM COPY ADDRESSEES).

THE MEETING WAS FRANK YET FRIENDLY. HMG SHOULD BE DOING MORE, BUT THERE IS SYMPATHY FOR HONG KONG.

THEY CLARLY FEEL THAT I GAVE THEM TABLES ON THE ETHNIC BREAKDOWN OF OUR REFUGEES AND THEIR LENGTH OF STAY IN HONG KONG. I THINKK THAT THEIR OFFTAKE

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