CONFIDENTIAL
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CONFIDENTIAL
FM FCO
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELNO 2255
OF 08171OZ NOVEMBER 89
AND TO IMMEDIATE PEKING
INFO IMMEDIATE UKREP JLG HONG KONG
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MDHOAN 7267
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MY TELNO 2249: BASIC LAW: FIFOOT/SHAO LETTER
OTISHAO
1. ON RE-READING THE TEXT OF THE LETTER, WE SHOULD LIKE TO PROPOSE TWO FURTHER COSMETIC CHANGES. PLEASE INCORPORATE THEM IF YOU HAVE TIME BUT YOU AND PEKING SHOULD NOT DELAY DELIVERY OF THE LETTER IN ORDER TO ACCOMMODATE THEM:
WE SUGGEST BEGINNING A NEW
(A) PARA 5 IS NOW RATHER CUMBERSOME. PARA 6 AFTER THE WORDS QUOTE THE LEGISLATIVE POWER ITSELF. UNQUOTE.
(B) DELETE THE WORDS QUOTE IF I AM CORRECT IN MY ANALYSIS OF THE DIFFERENCES UNQUOTE IN OLD PARA 6 (EARLIER AMENDMENTS HAVE BROKEN UP THE FLOW OF LOGIC WHICH JUSTIFIED THAT PHRASE).
HURD
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DISTRIBUTION
62
ΜΑΙΝ
59
.HONG KONG AGREEMENT
.(RESTRICTED)
LIMITED
HKD
HD/FED
RESEARCH (FE)
PUSD
NEWS D
PS/MR MAUDE
PS/LORD BRABAZON
MR GILLMORE
MR MCLAREN
MR MOSS
ADDITIONAL
3
MR EDWARDS LEGAL ADV
MR WHOMERSLEY LEGAL ADV
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MR FIFOOT HKD
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