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YOUR TELNO 1452 AND OUR TELNO 1013: COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION (CPA)

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WE HAVE NOW HAD A QUIET WORD WITH DAVID TONKIN SECRETARY-GEN ERAL OF THE CPA, WHO HAS JUST RETURNED FROM QUEBEC AND EXPLAINED WHY THE HONG KONG BRANCH WOULD PREFER NOT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE

PARLIAMENTARIAN.

TOMKIN ASKED US TO REASSURE THE HONG KONG BRANCH THAT HE FULLY UNDERSTOOD THEIR DIFFICULTIES.

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