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TO PRIORITY DOT TEL CREDA 66 OF 25 APR
FOR ASHWOOD, CRE4
YOURTEL NO CREDA 105. INWARD MISSION
Hong Kong
Среда 66
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R. Du HRIOD, FCOM 4 Miss Wood OUB.
DA DA AND DRAGON SEED HAVE, WITH INFINITE EXPRESSIONS OF REGRET, DECLINED TO RECONSIDER PARTICIPATING DESPITE APPROACHES FROM CHAMBER, DANIEL KOO AND OURSELVES. THEY DO APPEAR TO HAVE GENUINE DIFFICULTIES ABOUT SPARING ANYONE COMPETENT.
CLOTHING BUYERS ARE ALL FOUR SHUI HING REPS, MA OF SINCERE, TSUI OF DAIMARU AND MRS CHENG OF WING ON.
SUGGESTED PARTICIPANTS IN SOS'S RECEPTION ARE TDC REP MCKELLAR, HK TOURIST ASSOCIATION REP JONES, EV NOTCUTT AND JOHN TURNER OF WESTMINSTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, MESSRS NICHOLAS AND NOWSON OF LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, SIR PAUL BRYAN, CHAIRMAN OF HK PARLIAMENTARY GROUP PLUS MEMBERS, COMMISSIONER AND DEPUTY COMMIS- SIONER FOR HONG KONG IN LONDON, REPS OF LONDON
BUYING OFFICES OF DEPARTMENT STORES ON MISSION, LONDON REPS OF SHIPPING GROUP, LEADING UK DEPARTMENT STORES OWNERS, LEADING UK SHIPBUILDERS AND OFFICIALS OF DOT, DOI, ECGD AND FCO, (INCLUDING STC AND TC, HK (DESIGNATE)).
PROGRAMMES FOR BOTH GROUPS HAVE BEEN PASSED TO CHAMBER FOR ONWARD TRANSMISSION TO RESPECTIVE LEADERS.
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