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refer them to Hong Kong for comment. The Department has already referred one particular document to the Governor giving an Opinion

of the Law Officers in 1948 on the status of the Kowloon Walled

City.

9.

I shall, of course, be available should the Chief Clerk

wish me to be present when these matters are discussed with the

Governor.

Ely Blaying

Miss E C Blayney

Library and Records Department

Jean Henly

SiE. Youde was concerned. The problem

is clear explained in Miss Blayney's submission and Jagree

with her recommendations in passpogh 2

2.

ptamper

1871

1. I read out the recommendations in this submission to Sir E Youde, who thought they sounded fine. He would be grateful if they could be incorporated into a reply to him . which he could make use of in discussion with the Hong Kong Government.

2.

He also suggested that records would be a potentially sensitive item in the coming months. He hoped that we could

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