GRS 100
SECRET
FUTURE EGRET
DESKBY 1715OOZ FCO
SECRET
FM HONG KONG 171233Z JUL 84
TO IMMEDIATE F C O
TELEGRAM NUMBER 2002 OF 17 JULY
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING
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Exper
THCIC 011/3
RECCIVS, IN RE:
4
7 JUL 1984
YOUR TELNO 1306: FUTURE EGRET : GREEN PAPER.
PERSONAL FOR CRADOCK FROM GOVERNOR.
I WILL AMEND AS YOU ASK.
ZA
JAX
BUT YOUR TEL ARRIVED ONLY THIS EVENING AFTER ADVANCE COPIES
OF THE SPEECH HAD BEEN SENT TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICES IN
EUROPE AND THE U.S. WE WILL SEND A CHASER AND HOPE THAT NO-ONE
ISSUES THE WRONG TEXT.
YOUDE
LIMITED
MD HKD
MD FED
SIR W HARDING
COPIES TO SIR P CRADOCK
MR BURROWS,
LEGAL ADVISERS
MR FIFOOT,
LEGAL ADVISERS.
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