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No, pap.

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026 y

121

27 JUL 1981

DISK OFNOR INDEX

NO. 51

REGISTRY Action Taken

Кара pa

GR 90

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FM HONG KONG 250302Z JUL 81

TO PRIORITY F C O

TELEGRAM NUMBER 702 OF 25 JULY

INFO PRIORITY BANGKOK, JAKARTA, KUALA LUMPUR

INFO ROUTINE MANILA, SINGAPORE

YOUR TELNO 187 TO BANGKOK: PROPOSED VISIT OF SECRETARY OF STATE

FOR DEFENCE.

COMMANDER BRITISH FORCES HONG KONG IS SENDING A SIGNAL TO PS TO MR NOTT TO EFFECT THAT HE IS DELIGHTED AT PROSPECTS OF VISIT BUT THAT FOR SEVERAL REASONS DATES ARE NOT CONVENIENT FROM MILITARY POINT OF VIEW. HE EXPRESSES HOPE THAT IF POSSIBLE CYCLE SHOULD BE REVERSED STARTING WITH HONG KONG IN MID-SEPTEMBER AND WORKING BACK TOWARDS UK. IN MANY WAYS THIS SHOULD SUIT HONG KONG GOVERNMENT BETTER THAN DATES PROPOSED IN YOUR T.U.R.

CATER

See

@

LIMITED SEAD

DEF D

ACDD

HK & GD SAD

NEWS D PS

PS/LPS

PS/MR HURD PS/PUS

SIR E YOUDE

SIR A ACLAND

MR DONALD MR GILLMORE MR GOODISON

COPIES TO:

CRE 2/DOT

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