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GR 65
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FM HONG KONG 138712Z JUL 83
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELEGRAM NUMBER 994 OF 13 JULY
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON
195 140
YOUR TELNOS 629 AND 630: FUTURE OF HONG KONG: BBC NEWSNIGHT
PROGRAMME
1. MR ADLEY'S REMARKS ON THE NEWSNIGHT PROGRAMME APPEAR TO BE
SIMILAR TO THOSE IN THE COMMERCIAL RADIO INTERVIEW REPORTED IN
MY TELNO 350. ADLEY'S REMARKS ON BOTH OCCASIONS WERE GIVEN
WIDESPREAD COVERAGE IN MOST INDEPENDENT CHINESE LANGUAGE NEWSPAPERS
ON 13 JULY. NEITHER THE COMMUNIST PRESS NOR THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
PRESS HAVE SO FAR PAID ANY ATTENTION TO THEM, NOR HAS THERE YET
BEEN ANY EDITORIAL COMMENT.
HADDON-CAVE
FUTURE OF HONG KONG
SIR I SINCLAIR LEGAL ADVISER
LIMITED
COPIES TO:
FD/HKD
ED/TED
MR BURROWS
ED/PLANNING STAFF
MR. MARTIN
PS
ED/PUSD
PS/LADY YOUNG
PSAR LUCE..
PS/PUS
SIR J BULLARD
MR GIFFARD
MR DONALD
MR WRIGHT
MR FLOWER
MR COLES
LEGAL ADVISERS
ASSESSMENTS STAFF CABINET OFFICE
PUSD
NO 10 DOWNING ST
SIR A PARSONS
MR WALKER,
MR ROBERTS
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HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON
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