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FM HONG KONG 020255Z
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TO ROUTINE F C O TELNO 1077 OF 2 NOVEMBER 1977
INFO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON.
FOR QUANTRILL HKD FROM GOVERNOR.
YOUR LETTER OF 20 OCTOBER: VISIT TO LONDON.
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1. YOUR PARA 2. NO NEED TO BOTHER MR VARLEY. I SHOULD LIKE TO CALL BRIEFLY ON MR KAUFMAN AFTER OR BEFORE CALLING ON SIR PETER
CAREY ON 24 NOVEMBER.
2. YOUR PARA 3.
(A) MR DELL AND SIR LEO PLIATSKY: I WISH TO TALK ABOUT THE COURSE OF THE EEC TEXTILE NEGOTIATIONS. UNLESS I HAVE SOMETHING SPECIFIC
TO SAY ! WILL OFFER. TO CANCEL THE MEETING, BUT I THINK I WILL
HAVE.
(B) CDS: SHORT COURTESY CALL. I SHOULD LIKE TO RUN OVER THE MAIN POINTS AFFECTING THE GARRISON 1.E. LAND, BUILDING PROGRAMME, DOWN-GRADING OF CBF, AND EVENTUAL REPLACEMENT OF PATROL
CRAFT. BUT ON NO POINT WILL I SEEK A DECISION OR GO INTO DETAIL.
3. YOUR PARA 4.
A) DELIGHTED TO CALL ON FIRST SEA LORD AND COOPER.
(B) CASEY: I AM SORRY TO MISS HIM HERE, AND IF HE WANTS TO SEE
ME IN LONDON I AM AVAILABLE: BUT PLEASE SUGGEST THERE IS UNLIKELY TO BE ANYTHING I CAN ADD TO THE ACCOUNT HE WILL HAVE HAD FROM
MR KAUFMAN.
(C) COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION.
PLEASE ASK BRAY TO DISCUSS THIS WITH SIR PAUL BRYAN. LATTER HAS
ASKED ME TO DINE WITH HIM ON NOVEMBER 22. I WOULD PREFER TO DINE WITH SIR PAUL, BUT WILL DO WHATEVER THEY BOTH THINK BEST.
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