TNAG-1691-FCO40-2341-Hong-Kong-legislation-regarding-the-control-of-publications--1987 — Page 118

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CONFIDENTIAL LED 3

REGERY

-2 DEC 1907

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016173

MDHOAN 4143

CONFIDENTIAL

FM FCO

TO DESKBY 03090OZ HONG KONG

TELNO 3158

OF 021545Z DECEMBER 87

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YOUR TELNO'S 4548 AND 4549: FILM CENSORSHIP.

TOP COPY Q. DIST ?

1. OUR COMMENTS ON SECOND TUR ARE IN MIFT. NOTHING IN LESTER'S

OPINION AFFECTS OUR EARLIER ADVICE ON THIS SUBJECT.

2. ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT RELEVANT TO THE COMMENTS YOU PROPOSE TO MAKE, WE HAVE LOOKED AGAIN AT PARAGRAPH 7 OF OUR TELNO 3146 — THE FOURTH AND FIFTH SENTENCE OF THAT PARAGRAPH MISLEADINGLY ENCAPSULATE A RATHER LONGER ARGUMENT AND YOU SHOULD THEREFORE NOT USE THOSE TWO SENTENCES IN ANY DISCUSSION YOU HAVE ON THE GENERAL ISSUE.

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LIMITED

HKD

FED

RESEARCH (FE) DEPT

DEP HD/PUSD

PS/LORD GLENARTHUR

PS/MR EGGAR

MR MCLAREN

MR GILLMORE

ADDITIONAL

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS

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