TNAG-2308-FCO40-3345-Future-of-Hong-Kong-shipping-register-1991 — Page 4

Miss Barrett

Legal Advisers

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HONG KONG SHIPPING REGISTER

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I would be grateful for your views on the proposals contained in Hong Kong telno 3896 (attached) regarding the intractable problem of "double-flagging.

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It seems to me that Hong Kong are trying to skirt the issue (tur para 3). I have spoken to Craig Murray (AMD) who found Hong Kong's proposal wholly unsatisfactory.

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I would like to reply to this telegram in the New Year. I will, of course, clear a draft around the house before issuing.

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3.

Dr S D Harkin

WH 305 270 3287

23 December 1991

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cc: P Williams, AMD

lai Chistie

Dor Markin I have just found this at the bottom of

I do not recall discussing it with

pon.

my in-tray

Did someone

ebe advise, as is this abo lurking at the bottom of

If

your trays?

to eph yet.

2814

l'ai chuste Hill Barett

and

CODE 18-77

FUTAAQ JRB

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