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CALL BY THE GOVERNOR-DESIGNATE ON PUS AND CDS (MOD) ON 8 JUNE

1. I attach a series of background papers for Mr Patten's call on the PUS and CDS (MOD) on 8 June.

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(a) Defence Lands and Garrison withdrawl plan;

(b) military aid to the civil administration especially regarding VBPs;

(c) Defence Costs Agreement;

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(d) the Nationality Act and implications for the provision of local civil and military support for the garrison;

(e) the place of CBF on ExCo

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Dr S D Harkin

Hong Kong Department

5 June 1992

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