AKK 02614
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO. 51
10 FEB 1981
DESK OFFICER INDEX
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GPS 80
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FM HONG KONG 1809052 FEB 81
TO PRIORITY HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON TELEGRAM NUMBER 282 OF 18 FEBRUARY
YOUR TELNO HK 2901 STEEL.
I MUCH LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING THE PARTY BUT CANNOT YET GO INTO DETAIL OWING TO SIMULTANEOUS PRESENCE OF QUEEN OF DENMARK AND MINISTER OF STATE FOR INDUSTRY. WE SHALL BE HAPPY TO ARRANGE A PROGRAMME TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THAT 27 IS A PUBLIC HOLIDAY. SUGGEST USUAL TIN HAU CRUISE ON 26.
2. YOU MAY OFFER HOTEL EXPENSES IN HONG KONG FOR WHOLE PARTY BUT NOT AIR FARES.
3. EVEN PARA 2 MAY MEAN ONE FEWER MP IN SPONSORED PROGRAMME.
4. GRATEFUL FOR ETA ETD AND SPECIAL INTERESTS.
MACLEHOSE
MINIMAL
HK & GD
(THIS TELEGRAM WAS NOT ADVANCED]
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COPIES TO:
MR FORD
HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON