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YOUR TEL DOELB 21 OF 27 FEBRUARY.
VISIT OF MR FOWLER.
ON MY RETURN FROM SINGAPORE I HAVE SEEN YOUR TUR, YOUR DOELB 18 OF 25 FEBRUARY TO PEKING AND CLARK'S TELEX MESSAGE SRL 507/508 OF 29 FEBRUARY. IT HAS TAKEN TIME TO CONSULT THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT BUT I CAN NOW SUGGEST THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME:-
WEDNESDAY 2 APRIL
CLARK WILL BE MET ON ARRIVAL BY BTC DRIVER. I SUGGEST HE TELEPHONES ME ON ARRIVAL AT THE MANDARIN HOTEL TO ARRANGE A
MEETING.
THURSDAY 3 APRIL
CLARK WILL ARRANGE APPOINTMENTS WITH CONSULTANTS, WE SHOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHICH FIRMS HE WILL BE SEEING. WE ARE TRYING TO SET UP MEETINGS WITH DR. BUTLER, THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT AND NICKY CHAN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. NO OFFICIALS CAN BE EXPECTED
TO BE AVAILABLE ON GOOD FRIDAY.
FRIDAY 4 APRIL
MINISTER ARRIVES KAI TAK AIRPORT BY BA. MET BY STC AND TAKEN TO
MANDARIN HOTEL. NO OFFICIAL ENGAGEMENTS. MRS FOWLER ARRIVES BY FLIGHT TO BE NOTIFIED.
SATURDAY 5 APRIL
BRIEFING CAN BE ARRANGED FOR MINISTER AT BRITISH TRADE COMMISSION
IF REQUIRED. MR PALMER AND MRS FLANAGAN ARRIVE KAI TAK BY BA. MET BY MEMBER OF BTC AND TAKEN TO MANDARIN HOTEL. NO OFFICIAL ENGAGEMENTS BUT I CAN HELP TO ARRANGE SIGHTSEEING, SHOPPING ETC.
SECRETARY FOR ENVIRONMENT OFFERS AN INFORMAL DINNER FOR MR AND MRS FOWLER AT THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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