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Lord B is ansidering
FM HONG KONG 220903Z NOV 82
TO IMMEDIATE F C O
TELEGRAM NUMBER 1356 OF 22 NOVEMBER
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PERSONAL FOR LORD BELSTEAD FROM GOVERNOR
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1. WE ARE VERY MUCH LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN TWO
WEEKS TIME.
2. AT PRESENT I UNDERSTAND THAT YOU ARE DUE TO TRAVEL ON THE BRITISH AIRWAYS FLIGHT WHICH ARRIVES IN THE LATE AFTERNOON OF MONDAY, 6 DECEMBER AND TO PITCH INTO A HEAVY PROGRAMME, INCLUDING MEETINGS WITH EXCO AND UMELCO, FIRST THING THE FOLLOWING MORNING. IT OCCURS TO ME THAT YOU MIGHT PREFER TO COME ON THE CPA FLIGHT WHICH ARRIVES AT 0915 ON THE MONDAY MORNING. THIS WOULD GIVE YOU MORE TIME TO RECOVER FROM THE JOURNEY AND TO DISCUSS
IN GREATER DEPTH THE ISSUES LIKELY TO BE RAISED THE FOLLOWING DAY.
3. PHILIP HADDON-CAVE WILL ARRIVE IN THE U.K. ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2 AND WOULD BE GLAD TO CALL ON YOU ON DECEMBER 3 TO BRIEF YOU ON THE SITUATION HERE IF YOU WOULD FIND THIS HELPFUL.
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