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HONG KONG: NATIONALITY ORDER IN COUNCIL: PUBLIC REACTION

1.

Mr Renton may find it helpful to have a summary of

first reactions in Hong Kong to the Home Secretary's

announcement on 23 April of our decision on the three LegCo

requests.

EXCO/UMELCO

2.

Unofficials have welcomed our decisions on the

endorsement and the

disappointment over

friends

case.

ex-servicemen. They have expressed

the Indians and urged "Hong Kong's

in Parliament" to continue to press the Indians'

The most influential Unofficials in ExCo seem

disposed to accept the Government's decision and to exert

helpful influence on thsir

more hot-headed LegCo

colleagues. They accepted that they should discourage any ideas of further motions in LegCo. UMELCO have decided not

to send a delegation to London to lobby further on the

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