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OO HOKON
FM FCOLN TO HOKON
031730Z SEP
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FM FCO
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELNO 1249
OF 031730Z SEPT 85
YOUR TELNO 1789: MESSAGE FROM EXCO
CHK 027
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY
- 4 SEP 1985
DESK OFFICER INDEX
1. MR LUCE WAS VERY GRATEFUL FOR THIS MESSAGE FROM THE MEMBERS
OF EXCO. WOULD YOU PLEASE CONVEY, THROUGH SIR S Y CHUNG, THE
FOLLOWING REPLY.
BEGINS. I WAS VERY TOUCHED BY THE MOST GENEROUS MESSAGE YOU
SENT ME THIS MORNING.
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I HAVE GREATLY ENJOYED THE PRIVILEGE OF WORKING SO CLOSELY WITH
YOU AT THIS MOST IMPORTANT STAGE IN HONG KONG'S DEVELOPMENT,
AND MUCH VALUE THE PERSONAL CONTACTS I HAVE MADE IN HONG KONG,
WHICH HAVE EVERY INTENTION OF PRESERVING.
THANK YOU ALL FOR THE ENORMOUS CONTRIBUTION YOU HAVE MADE TO
SETTLING THE FUTURE OF HONG KONG, AND FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING
AND CONSISTENTLY SOUND ADVICE. MY BEST WISHES TO YOU ALL.
HOWE
LIMITED
HKD
PS/MR LUCE
MR WILSON.
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