TNAG-2238-FCO40-3217-Future-of-Hong-Kong-Royal-Navy-presence-1991 — Page 31

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FM UKREP JLG HONG KONG

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INFO PRIORITY PEKING, HONG KONG

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HONG KONG TELNO 1219 : GARRISON : WITHDRAWAL OF FIRST BATTALION.

ALTHOUGH WE HAD DISCUSSED SOME OF CONTENT OF TUR, WE HAD NOT SEEN IT IN DRAFT.

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2. IT IS WORTH POINTING OUT THAT

THERE IS OBVIOUS POTENTIAL FOR A CHINESE

COMPLAINT ABOUT UNILATERAL ACTION. THIS STRENGTHENS THE CASE FOR CAREFUL COORDINATION OF PLANS FOR ANY ANNOUNCEMENT.

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PS/LORD CAITHNESS

PS/MR LENNOX-BOYD

SIR J COLES

MR BURNS

MR APPLEYARD CABINET OFFICE

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MS BARRETT LEGAL ADVISERS

MISS BROOKS LEGAL ADVISERS

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