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HONG KONG.' ENDS

5.

SUBJECT TO YOUR VIEWS AND THOSE OF UKMIS GENEVA, WE

PROPOSE TO ASK UKMIS GENEVA TO SOUND OUT THE ILO SECRETARIAT

ABOUT MAKING A DECLARATION ON THESE LINES. SUBJECT TO ILO'S RESPONSE, IF ANY, WE WOULD IN PRINCIPLE SEE NO REASON WHY THE SAME PROCEDURE SHOULD NOT ALSO APPLY TO ANY OTHER ILO CONVENTIONS

WHOSE APPLICATION HAD BEEN EXTENDED TO HONG KONG UNDER ARTICLE 35

BUT WHICH HAD SUBSEQUENTLY BEEN DENOUNCED BY HMG.

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