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3.

In my

2

address today, I do not propose to review

all ATPAR of

hack

Government activity.

Instead, I shall look

briefly At the Main events of the past year, ASSASS

where we stand now and set out the ways in which your

proposes to build for the future. During the

Government

next Few weeks, policy

detailed

statements on

secretaries

will be making more

Government policies falling within

their own areas of responsibility.

(2)

HONG KONG TODAY

(a) The Effect of Events in China

4.

on Hong

impact of

those

The tragic events in China had a traumatic effect

Kong: an effect made all the more direct by the

television. Much has been written and said about

events, both at the time and since. I do not intend

to add to it now. The important point for us is that what

happened in China created increased concern about the

arrangements for Hong Kong's future. A mark of this was the

significant increase in applications for emigration and the

widespread demands for the right of abode in the United

/Kingdom

90'd Σε

S'I'D

PO:LT II-01-686T

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