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3. Mr Renton would be grateful if you would telephone the Governor and explain that his prefernce is still to speak to the press at Kai-Tak on the Friday morning. If however the Governor persists, the Minister is prepared to follow his advice. This is not an issue on which he

would wish to overrule him.

Threw mark

P J Westmacott

PS/MR RENTON

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