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FM FCO
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELNO 1541
OF 15143OZ JUNE 88
296
319
FOLLOWING PERSONAL FOR GOVERNOR FROM HUM, HKD
YOUR TELNO 2273 AND 2286: OPERATION WATCHMAN
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IN THE EVENT NO ORAL STATEMENT COULD BE MADE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. BECAUSE OF AN OPPOSITION FILIBUSTER OVERNIGHT TODAY'S BUSINESS WAS CANCELLED. THE STATEMENT WAS INSTEAD ISSUED IN WRITTEN FORM, PURSUANT TO AN EARLIER REPLY TO A PQ. AN IDENTICAL STATEMENT WAS MADE IN REPLY TO AN INSPIRED WRITTEN PQ IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS. WE ARE ENSURING THAT THE TEXT IS SENT TO YOU IN
THE RETRACT SERIES.
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I BRIEFED LORD MACLEHOSE YESTERDAY EVENING. UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT FOR THE NEW POLICY.
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HE EXPRESSED
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MR MCLAREN
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