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Lord Howe will no doubt have his own recollection of how things

I can offer no real guidance on the line Mr Cottrell is likely to take. He is presumably reasonably well acquainted with the background having been Hong Kong correspondent of the Financial Times during the period of the negotiations.

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R F Wye

Far Eastern Section

Research & Analysis Dept

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