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- 8 AUG 1984
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FM FCO 071120Z AUGUST 84
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NUMBER. 1546 OF 7 AUGUST
AND TO INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING
20
Mo
Pour
YOUR TELNOS 2268 AND 2272: FUTURE OF HONG KONG : TEST OF
ACCEPTABILITY
FIRST TUR.
PARAGRAPH 3 SHOULD READ:
'TO THIS END THE FUNCTIONS OF THE ASSESSMENT OFFICE SHALL BE AS
FOLLOWS: AFTER PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION IN HONG KONG BY THE
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OF A WHITE PAPER CONTAINING THE DRAFT
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHIN
AND HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, AND OF AN INVITATION TO COMMENT ON
ITS CONTENTS, THE ASSESSMENT OFFICE WILL:' APOLOGIES FOR OMISSION.
2.
HOWE
SECOND TUR.
FUTURE OF HONG KONG
AGREED.
COPIES TO:-
1
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
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.
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