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HKK04057
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY!
0 9 NOV 1984
DESK OFFICER
INDEX
4
RY
on taken
39
PA
127/11
15890 1
-
OO HONG KONG
GRS 99
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FM FCO 081700Z NOV 84
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NUMBER 2215 OF 8 NOVEMBER
AND TO IMMEDIATE PEKING
PA
Tux
-YOUR TELNO 3421 : PRIME MINISTER'S VISIT TO PEKING AND HONG KONG
1. MICHAEL CHUGANI, SCMP CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON, APPROACHED NEWS DEPARTMENT THIS AFTERNOON TO ASK FOR CONFIRMATION OF A STORY HIS HONG KONG OFFICE HAD PICKED UP TO THE EFFECT THAT THE PRIME MINISTER WOULD BE VISITING HONG KONG ON 21 TO 22 DECEMBER. NEWS DEPARTMENT, AND SUBSEQUENTLY, NO 10 PRESS OFFICE, REFUSED TO
GRATEFUL FOR ANY BE DRAWN ON THIS, REPLYING ON STANDARD LINES. INDICATION OF THE SOURCE OF THIS REPORT.
HOWE
HONG KONG AGREEMENT
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
HD/PLANNING STAFF
HD/PUSD
DEP HD/PUSD
RESEARCH DEPT (MR WALKER) PS
PS/MR LUCE
PS/PUS
SIR W HARDING
MR WILSON
SIR J FREELAND
COPIES TO:(VIA ADR)
MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT
MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS MR BURROWS, LEGAL ADVISERS
MR MARTIN, ASST STAFF CABINET
OFFICE
MR CARTLEDGE, CABINET OFFICE MR COLVIN, CABINET OFFICE
SIR P CRADOCK, NO 10 DOWNING ST SIR P CRADOCK, ROOM K195 MRS. NOBLE PROTOCOLA
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