TNAG-1936-FCO40-2762-Future-of-Hong-Kong-defence-and-public-order-1989 — Page 33

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THE POSSIBILITY OF RETAINING THE THIRD BATTALION UNTIL VERY SHORTLY BEFORE 1997 WITH AIR COMMODORE HICKS, D/ROW, WHO WILL BE IN HONG KONG FROM 1-3 FEBRUARY. THIS COULD BE ARRANGED THROUGH CBF.

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