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Hong Kong next year

Princess Alexandra's inability to visit

hove

will clearly be a

very

the

great disappointment particularly, I imagine, to

over; in the light of difficulties there were in getting the recommendation approved by the Royal Viart's Committee & Princess Alexandra's special association with the RAKPE it appears doubtful whether we could hope to find a Royal substitute. Incidentally, it will of course

Rooy al opening of the Mountbatten Centre (though this is of course of amur importance).

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mean

that there will be no

I understand that the R.V. Committee

is not expected to meet before February

so that

unless the (?) thiniste feels that the matter warrants. urgent reconsideration it looks most unlikely that

we can do more than bereak the bad news

to the Governes.

Яе осе

occurred to me that by the time we could perhaps consider pa proposal to the

a visit

Committee for, perhaps,

by

Princess

harganet this might well be too rear to Hany Kong's long term hopes for such a visit in connection with the opening of the new hospital.

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