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might leave London in the afternoon of Friday, 27 October and
return on Saturday, 4 November. In order to avoid cancelling
constituency engagements in Scotland it might be necessary for the secretary of State to return direct to Scotland (?Prestwick)
arriving on the morning of 4 November.
5. The programme for the visit might take the following lines:
Friday, 27 October
3 pm
Saturday, 28 October
4 pm approx
Sunday, 29 October
Leave London airport.
(This allows for crossing the
International Dateline.) Arrive Teking.
heat and sightseeing-
Monday, 30 October
Discussions with Chinese
leaders and sightseeing.
Tuesday, 31 October
Wednesday, 1 November
Thursday, 2 November
Leave Poking.
3 pm approx
6 pm approx
Arrive Hong Kong.
Friday, 3 November
Discussions in Hong Kong.
7 pm
Leave Hong Kong.
Saturday, 4 November
10 am approx
Arrive in UK (?Trestwick)
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