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Mr Raul,

Hong Kong Department

ROM: APS/Mr Eggar

DATE: 30 May 1989

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Mr Gillmore

Mr McLaren

Mr Slater

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Legal Advisers

Mr Brenton, UND

VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: FIRST ASYLUM

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Your minute of 24 May to Mr Brenton, UND refers.

On paragraph 3, Mr Eggar has commented that Hong Kong

(and should) pay for the greatest part of the cost of accommodating the boat people.

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Gill Hamer

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