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HX 3031 UKTRADE
INDEP LONDON
GIPD 11
V
4357
TO SECRETARIAT NONGKONG INDEP NO 1
FROM SEDVICK-JELL AD FCO
0.8.72.
PLEASE PASS TO POSTMASTER GENERAL
COPY TO ME A BRISTOW, GENERAL BRANCH
FROM GRANGER.
11 AUG 1972
INKIC Jakic 13/9
1.
I HAVE SEEN THE RECENT EXCHANGE RELATING TO THE QUESTION
OF THE SITING OF THE TELEVISION TRANSMITTERS AND
PLANNING.
FREQUENCY
2.
I AM PREPARED TO MAINTAIN THAT
(A) IT WOULD BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE
TO PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL SERVICES REQUIRED WITHIN
SAND V WITHOUT DISTURBING THE EXISTING ALLOCATIONS
IN BAND IV.
(B) IN VIEW OF THE TELEGRAPHY AND RELATIVE LOCATIONS
OF THE COHURBATIONS SERVED, THE CO-SITING OF
TRANSMITTERS IS ESSENTIAL TO ENSURE THAT VIEWERS
WILL BE ABLE TO RECEIVE ALL TRANSMISSIONS WITH EQUAL
FACILITY.
3.
DR LAN DISCUSSED THIS MATTER WITH DR MAURICE WHO
CONFESSES THAT WHILST IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO BE ABSOLUTELY
CATEGORIC IN BOTH THESE RESPECTS THIS OPINION IS REASONABLE.
4.
DR MAURICE HAS FURTHER ADVISED THAT HE MAY BE ABLE
TO ARRANGE FOR AN ENGINEER TO VISIT HONG KONG FOR A
SHOP T PERIOD OF SAY ONE WEEK IN ORDER TO DISCUSS THESE
PROBLEMS GENERALLY IF SO REQUIRED. TAD OF THE FCO WILL
TELEGRAPH YOU WHEN HE KNOWS ABOUT THIS.
5. REGARDING RECRUITMENT ONE CANDIDATE NAMED BRIDGEWATER
INTERVIEWED APPEARS TO BE SUITABLE BUT IT WILL PROBABLY BE
NECESSARY TO OFFER HIM TOP END OF THE SCALE.
ENDS/MEN/ 1603
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