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CF0027

SAOT-FCO

DE RBDWC 0190 19/1351Z

ROUTINE 191001Z DEC

FM MOD AIR

TO CINCFE

DO-GOL

Room

for HRD (copy

1415

to SWRD

на Hi

INFO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

BT

BT

RESTRICTED LDD 19.12.68 FOR HEAD OF SECRETARIAT FROM S4C

(AIR) PD HUMPHREY ATKINS CONSERVATIVE MP FOR MERTON AND MORDEN HAS

BEEN INVITED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG TO VISIT THE COLONY FOR

TEN DAYS CMM STARTING ON 9 JANUARY AND WILL IT APPEARS BE SEEING THE

FORCES THERE UNDER ARRANGEMENTS BEING MADE BY THAT GOVERNMENT PD

HE ALSO PLANS TO VISIT SINGAPORE FOR THREE DAYS ON HIS WAY BACK PD

THE TRIP IS PRIVATE BUT HE HAS WRITTEN TO MINISTER (A) ASKING IF

HE COULD SEE SOMETHING OF THE SERVICES WHILE IN SINGAPORE FROM THE

DEFENCE POINT OF VIEW SEM CLN HE IS HONORARY SECRETARY FOR CONSER-

VATIVE PARLIAMENTARY DEFENCE COMMITTEE PD HE WILL ARRIVE IN SINGA-

PORE ON WEDNESDAY 22 JAN AND LEAVE FOR LONDON ON SATURDAY 25TH AND

WILL BE STAYING AT THE RAFFLES HOTEL PD

APARA PD MINISTER(A) HAS ASKED IF IT IS POSSIBLE TO ARRANGE A ONE DAY VISIT TO THE FORCES CMM EITHER THE 23RD OR 24TH JANUARY CMM

WHEN MR ATKINS CAN VISIT ONE OR TWO ESTABLISHMENTS AND BE INFORMED

C WA VIEW SEMICLN

PAGE TWO RBDWC 0190 RESTRICTED

HOW THINGS ARE PROGRESSING PD RQEQUEST YOU SIGNAL BY RETURN IF THIS N

PRINCIPLE CAN BE ARRANGED PD WE KNOW MR ATKINS IS EX-NAVY CMM BUT FOLL

OWING YOUR REPLY THIS SIGNAL CMM WE WILL IF APPROPRIATE CMM ENDE AV-

OUR TO ESTABLISH WHAT HE WOULD LIKE TO SEE AND LET YOU KNOW SOONEST

BT

C WA BUT FOLLOWING

PA.

Аб

2012/4?

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RECEIVED IN

HKIL 1/10

19/12

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