TNAG-2423-FCO40-3525-Hong-Kong-Her-Majesty-s-Overseas-Civil-Service-(HMOCS)-poli-1992 — Page 105

A Ricketts (LC-AN Stone)

2.

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Hong Kong HMOCs

Reference

HKA 233/1

14

99:

Mr Stone 34

fa

CF not

求

already

312

Ms fish did not clear with me his meinte of 13 May to to Kerby, which he faxed to

I am generally in agreement with it but would like a little more time to think things through. I have arranged to talk to two fish and to Kerley

1

on 19 May at he ODA

am unhappy that the fish should quote me at para 12

12 : I do not feel that I have enough information to make this judgement about HMOCS

But I have enough to officers' likely reactions.

doubt that ow

the

present package will meet on needs. I suppose that it will be proper for fi 0 ford to give my Patten his personal view when he calls in mid-June. Meanwhile we cannot second-guess Govenor

such arsersments: if we see problems we must present them in terms of legal apolitical defcintility in the UK

محلا

1310.

CODE 18-77

Confide het.

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