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2. As Mr Hum indicates, our main concern was that the

Portuguese should not achieve a better deal for Macau than

we were able to get for Hong Kong. It is clear that this did

not happen, even over nationality where differences between

British and Portuguese legislation are reflected. We will,

however, need to watch the immigration aspect referred to at

the end of para 6 of the submission.

Thanks - para 6. is potentially important.

The GN: Inght of atrol argument may me BN? Fabodi

re-appear in HK.

7 May 1987

Cc: Mr Gillmore

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TIM RENTON

Mr Masefield, FED

Mr Weston, SED

Mr Fifoot, Legal Advisers

Mr Walker, Research Dept

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RJT McLaren

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