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CYPHER/CAT A
PRIORITY FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TEL NUMBER 309
TO HONG KONG
DATE 8 MAY 1969 (HKD)
CONFIDENTIAL.
YOUR TELEGRAM NO 302; LORD SHEPHERD'S VISIT,
DINNER 5 JUNE. LORD SHEPHERD IS CONTENT TO LEAVE INVITATIONS TO YOU.
HE IS ALSO GRATEFUL TO YOU FOR LEAVING SATURDAY 7 JUNE FREE.
2. LORD SHEPHERD WOULD BE PREPARED TO SEE PRESS ETC. QUITE BRIEFLY
ON ARRIVAL IF YOU SO ADVISE. BUT HE WOULD HOPE THAT THIS WOULD BE KEPT BRIEF.
3. LORD SHEPHERD'S ROUTE TO BANGKOK NOW TAKES HIM VIA HONG KONG ON
FLIGHT AL 101 WHICH DEPARTS TOKYO 1330 HOURS 18 MAY. AS THIS IS
ONLY A TRANSIT STOP HE DOES NOT WISH TO BE MET AT AIRPORT.
STEWART.
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H.K.D.
P.S. TO LORD SHEPHERD
MR. MORETON
SIR A. GALSWORTHY
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