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FM CANBERRA 110125Z AUG 93
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELEGRAM NUMBER 398 OF 11 AUGUST
AND TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG PEKING
MR HAYDEN'S VISIT TO CHINA
MKK040/5
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY 1 AUG 1983
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1. PARSONS HAS ASKED ME TO CALL ON HIM AT 10.30 ON 15 AUGUST TO BE BRIEFED ON MR HAYDEN'S TALKS ON HONG KONG IN PEKING. SHALL NOT OF COURSE REVEAL MY KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONTENTS OF PEKING TELEGRAMS 777 AND 778.
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2. DO YOU WISH ME TO SPEAK ON THE LINES OF PARAGRAPH 2 OF HONG KONG TELEGRAM NUMBER 12 TO ME, OR OTHERWISE CHIDE PARSONS? AS SEEN FROM HERE, I AM NOT SURE HOW USEFUL A PURPOSE WOULD BE SERVED.
MASON
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FUTURE OF HONG KONG
LIMITEND
EID/HKD
COPIES TO:
HD/FED
MR BURROWS
FD/PLANNING STAFF
MR MARTIN
ED/PUSD
PS
MR FLOWER
PS/LADY YOUNG
MR COLES
PS/MR LUCE
PS/PUS
SIR J BULLARD
MR GIFFARD
MR DONALD
MR WRIGHT
SIR I SINCLAIR LEGAL ADVISER
LEGAL ADVISERS ASSESSMENTS STAFF CABINET OFFICE
PUSD
NO 10 DOWNING ST
SIR A PARSONS
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