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TO ROUTINE GOVERNOR HONG KONG TELEGRAM NUMBER 31 OF 9 JANUARY 1973
YOUR TELEGRAM NUMBER 1249: DEFENCE SECRETARY'S VISIT.
1. FOR EVENING OF 26 JANUARY LORD AND LADY CARRINGTON'S PREFERENCE WOULD BE SMALL DINNER PARTY WITH CBF AND LADY WARD, BUT IF THIS INCONVENIENT, FREE/INFORMAL EVENING WILL BE WELCOME.
2. LADY CARRINGTON WOULD ENJOY RELAXED PROGRAMME VISITING FORCES WIVES, HOSPITALS, ETC. SHE WOULD ALSO LIKE OPPORTUNITY TO DO SOME SHOPPING AND VISIT ABERDEEN.
3.
CARRINGTONS LIKE CHINESE FOOD BUT WILL NOT USE CHOPSTICKS.
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