HAEQ 037/1
$37/1
PP
FCO
PP PEKING
RECSIVED YE
GPS 275
CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG 01073OZ FEB 84
TO PRIORITY FCO
HKCK 027114
7 FEB 1934
DESK UFFICER
PA
Cr 3/
Pasz
13
HKS. DISTRIBUTION
THIS, TELEGRAM WAS NOT ADVANCED
TELEGRAM NUMBER 268 OF 1 FEBRUARY 1984
INFO PRIORITY PEKING
FOLLOWING FOR C.O. HUM, HKD FROM MARGOLIS
YOUR TELELETTERS OF 23 AND 31 JANUARY: FAMILIARISATION VISIT
1. THE EASIEST WAY OF ORGANISING A VISIT TO SHENZHEN IS AS A
ONE-DAY SIDE TRIP FROM HONG KONG, RATHER THAN BY BREAKING YOUR
JOURNEY TO PEKING. SATURDAY 11 FEBRUARY WOULD BE THE MOST
SUITABLE DAY: WE SHALL MAKE THE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS THROUGH
NCNA.
2. A FAIRLY FULL PROGRAMME HAS BEEN ARRANGED BASED ON THE SUBJECTS
IN WHICH YOU HAVE EXPRESSED INTEREST. THE OUTLINE DETAILS ARE AS
FOLLOWS:
MONDAY 6 FEBRUARY:
MEETING WITH GENERAL DUTIES SECTION, SECRETARY FOR SECURITY,
ATTORNEY GENERAL, SECRETARY FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE, ROBIN MCLAREN
AND MYSELF: ATTEND DAILY PRESS COVERAGE MEETING IN MY OFFICE:
DINNER WITH ROBIN MCLAREN.
TUESDAY 7 FEBRUARY:
MEETINGS WITH DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AVIATION, DIRECTOR OF MARINE, SECRETARY FOR HOME-AFFAIRS, AND SECRETARY (GENERAL DUTIES): DINNER AT OUR FLAT.
8 TO 10 FEBRUARY:
PROGRAMME ARRANGED BY HOME AFFAIRS BRANCH INCLUDING ECONOMIC
SERVICES BRANCH, UMELCO, INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT, COUNCILS
AND ADMINISTRATION, LABOUR DEPARTMENT, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT,
INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT, TRADE DEPARTMENT, VISITS TO NEW TOWNS AND
THE NEW TERRITORIES, THE URBAN COUNCIL: DINNER WITH DISTRICT BOARD
MEMBERS AND A LUNCH WITH THE CHARTERED BANK.
MONDAY 13 FEBRUARY:
PROGRAMME AT HEADQUARTERS BRITISH FORCES (DETAILS AVAILABLE ON
ARRIVAL).
3. YOU ARE BOOKED INTO THE HONG KONG HOTEL AT BTC CONCESSIONARY
RATES. LEONARD BOYES WILL MEET YOU AT THE AIRPORT ON 5 FEBRUARY
AND TAKE YOU TO THE HOTEL.
YOUDE
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