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CONFIDENTIAL

CONFIDENTIAL

FM HONG KONG 080803Z AUG 84

TO IMMEDIATE F C O

TELEGRAM NUMBER 2292 OF 8 AUGUST

INFO ROUTINE PEKING

YOUR TEL. 1549 OF 7 AUGUST

FUTURE OF HONG KONG : ADMINISTRATION : TEST OF ACCEPTABILITY : FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS

WE CONFIRM THAT HONG KONG GOVERNMENT WILL MAKE FINANCIAL PROVISION AND OTHER ARRANGEMENTS TO COVER THE FOLLOWING ITEMS OF EXPENDITURE:

(A) ACCOMMODATION OFFICES FOR THE MONITORS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE IN THE SAME BUILDING AS THE ASSESSMENT OFFICE:

(B) SECRETARIAL ASSISTANCE

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A FULL-TIME PERSONAL SECRETARY AND AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER, WITH THE REQUIRED SECURITY VETTING WILL BE PROVIDED:

(C) LOCAL TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS SUITABLE TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE MADE FOR THE MONITORS' OFFICIAL VISITS:

(D) OFFICE EXPENSES ALL OFFICE EXPENSES INCLUDING STATIONERY AND PHOTOCOPYING WILL BE MET.

2. WE ARE CONSIDERING SEPARATELY WHETHER IT WOULD NOT BE PREFERABLE FOR THE HONG KONG MONITOR TO BE PAID BY HKG BUT FOR THE COST TO BE REIMBURSED BY HMG.

HADDON-CAVE

FUTURE OF HONG KONG

LIMITED

HD/HKD

HD/FED

HD/PLANNING STAFF

HD/PUSD

DEP HD/PUSD

RESEARCH D (MR WALKER)

LEGAL ADVISERS(SIR J FREELAND) PS

PS/LADY YOUNG

PS/MR LUCE

PS/PUS

SIR W HARDING

SIR C TICKELL

MR GOODALL

MR DEREK THOMAS

COPIES TO:-

BUCKINGHAM PALACE

PS/LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL

PS/HOME SECRETARY

PS/CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

PS/LORD PRIVY SEAL

PS/SECRETARY FOR TRADE & INDUSTRY

COPIES TO:- (VIA ADR)

MR ROBERTS NEWS DEPT

MR BURROWS LEGAL ADVISERS

MR FIFOOT LEGAL ADVISERS

MR POWELL NO 10 DOWNING ST.

MR MARTIN

ASSESSMENTS STAFF CABINET OFFIC

MR CARTLEDGE CABINET OFFICE

MR COLVIN

CABINET OFFICE

PS/S OF S FOR DEFENCE

PS/ATTORNEY GENERAL

SIR P CRADOCK ROOM K195

SIR P CRADOCK NO 10 DOWNING ST.

CONFIDENTIAL

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