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FM CANBERRA 990410Z JAN 79
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELEGRAM NUMBER 13 OF 9 JANUARY
INFO ROUTINE SINGAPORE, WELLINGTON, KUALA LUMPUR, BANGKOK, HONG KONG (FOR GOVERNOR AND BCARFE), JAKARTA AND MANILA.
YOUR TEL 10 TO SINGAPORE : AIR SERVICES
1.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT WILL BE GLAD TO SEE ROGERS HERE FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 22 JANUARY.
ROGERS IF CONVENIENT TO HIM, OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PARTY.
I WOULD BE HAPPY TO ACCOMMODATE PLEASE ADVISE ETA AND NAMES OF
2. IF DATES HAVE TO BE JUGGLED, ROGERS WILL WISH TO BEAR IN MIND THAT 29 JANUARY IS A PUBLIC HOLIDAY HERE.
За DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT CONSIDER QUESTION OF ATTENDANCE BY LAKER REPRESENTATIVES (PARA 5 OF TUR) IS ESSENTIALLY FOR UK. THEIR OWN VIEW IS THAT IT WOULD NOT BE APPROPRIATE AS LAKER IS NOT A DESIGNATED FLAG CARRIER AND MATTERS AFFECTING FLAG CARRIERS WILL BE THE MAIN ITEMS DISCUSSED, POSITION ON LAKER'S FORMAL APPLICATION IS THAT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT HAVE ASKED COMPANY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT YET BEEN
PROVIDED.
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MR.CORTAZZI MISS BROWN MR.MURRAY
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