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TELEGRAM NUMBER 858 OF 18 AUGUST
INFO HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON
VISIT OF DR DAVID OWEN MP.
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I UNDERSTAND DR OWEN WILL BE IN THE UK FROM 19-23 AUGUST. GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD GET HIS REACTION TO THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMME
IN HONG KONG.
WE SUGGEST FAMILIARISATION TOURS ON WEDNESDAY 1 SEPTEMBER, LEAVING THE THURSDAY MORNING FREE, AS FOLLOWS:
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(A) MORNING HELICOPTER TOUR OF WHOLE TERRITORY TO INCLUDE A STOP OVERLOOKING SHA TIN NEW TOWN FOR DRIEFING ON THE NEW TOWN
PROGRAMME AND ON THE NEW 1,450 BED TEACHING HOSPITAL TO BE OPENED LATER THIS YEAR:
(3) LUNCH: DR OVEN ALREADY HAS AN ENGAGEMENT.
(C) AFTERNOON: VISIT TO THE COLOURFUL FISHING PORT OF ABERDEEM AND ADJACENT NEW URBAN DEVELOPMENT:
(D) EVENING: I HAVE INVITED A REPRESENTATIVE GROUP OF PEOPLE TO A SHALL DINNER AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
2. BR JOHN MACKENZIE, AN EX URBAN COUNCILLOR AND A MEMBER OF THE SDP, HAS TOLD US THAT OP OWEN HAS EXPRESSED AN INTEREST IN MEETING MEMBERS OF THE SOP IN HONG KONG. DR QVEN MIGHT WISH TO DO THIS AS A PRIVATE ENGAGEMENT ON THE MORNING OF THURSDAY 2 SEPTEMBER.
3. GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD SEEK COMMENTS ON THE ABOVE PROPOSALS AMD ALSO ADVISE ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE DETAILS.
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