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CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 484
OF 14094OZ FEBRUARY 86
INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING
GOVERNOR'S RETURN
GRATEFUL IF THE FOLLOWING FROM CHIEF SECRETARY COULD BE HANDED TO GOVERNOR BEFORE HIS DEPARTURE.
2. IT HAS BEEN A QUIET WEEK. THE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY PASSED HAPPILY WITH FINE WEATHER. FIREWORKS WERE SPECTACULAR. NO COUNTRY PARK
FIRES.
3. ON CIVIL SERVICE PAY DISPUTE UMELCO PANEL WITH SOME DISSENT
HAVE PUBLICLY ADVISED STAFF TO ACCEPT THE OFFER OF AN INTERIM
AWARD BUT HAVE SUGGESTED REVIEW OF CONSLUTATIVE MACHINERY. THIS
HAS ALSO BEEN REPEATED TO WONG WAL HUNG BY ALLEN LEE AND MARIA TAM.
NEXT THREE WORDS UNDERLINED FOR BACKGROUND ONLY: WONG WHILE
CONTINUING TO COLLECT SIGNATURES SEEMS TO BE LOOKING FOR A
FACE-SAVING FORMULA, POSSIBLY IN THE FORM OF A COMMITMENT TO A
REVIEW OF THE CONSULTATIVE MACHINERY AND IS MEETING UMELCO ON
MONDAY.
4. YOU WILL HAVE TELNO 473 ON RTHK WALLED CITY PROGRAMME.
5. ON YOUR RETURN MEDIA ARE CERTAIN TO ASK WHAT PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE ON NATIONALITY ISSUE, POSSIBLY ON REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT
AND NATURALLY ON YOUR MEETINGS AND SUBJECTS DISCUSSED.
AKERS-JONES
HONG KONG AGREEMENT
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
HD/PLANNING STAFF
DEP HD/PUSD
HD/PUSD
RD (MR WALKER)
PS
PS/LADY YOUNG
PS/MR RENTON
PS/PUS
COPIES TO:- MR ROBERTS
MR FIFOOT
MR WOOD
MR PEIRCE
NEWS DEPT
LEGAL ADVISERS
LEGAL ADVISERS ASSESSMENTS STAFF
MR MALLABY CABINET OFFICE
CABINET OFFI
MR DRC CHRISTOPHER CABINET OFFICE SIR P CRADOCK NO 10 DOWNING STREET MR HUM
FID
SIR W HARDING
SIR J FREELAND
MR WILSON MR CROWLEY
PUSD
CONFIDENTIAL
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REPOVED IN REGISTRY
17 FEB 1986
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