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TO ROUTINE CANBERRA TELNO 904 OF 3 SEPTEMBER, 1973,
AND TO SINGAPORE, GOVERNOR HONG KONG, TOKYO AND SYDNEY.
MR. NICHOLAS EDWARDS, M.P.
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1. MR. NICHOLAS EDWARDS, MP, WILL BE VISITING AUSTRALIA AND
THE FAR EAST DURING OCTOBER AS FOLLOWS:
3 21 OCTOBER: AUSTRALIA
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24 OCTOBER: SINGAPORE
25 27 OCTOBER: HONG KONG
28 OCTOBER 1 NOVEMBER: JAPAN.
2.
WE HAVE SUGGESTED THAT HE CALL ON YOU. WE HOPE THAT HE
CAN TELL US IN ADVANCE HOW YOU MAY BEST BE ABLE TO HELP HIM.
HE HAS ASKED IF IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE TO MEET ONE OR TWO MINISTERS
IN AUSTRALIA (HE IS PARTICULARLY INTERESTED IN FINANCIAL AFFAIRS).
HE HAS MET LEE KUAN YEW, TO WHOM HE WILL WRITE DIRECT. HE WILL
ALSO WRITE DIRECT TO SIR F WARNER. MR. EDWARDS WOULD APPRECIATE
AN OPPORTUNITY OF MEETING THE GOVERNOR IN HONG KONG,
3. PRECISE FLIGHT DETAILS WILL BE TELEGRAPHED WHEN KNOWN.
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