GRS 50
SECRET
FM PEKING
TO PRIORITY FCO
TELNO 123
OF 23033OZ JANUARY 26
INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG
SECRET
HONG KONG TELNOS 235 AND 237: HONG KONG PUBLIC SERVICE:
SENIOR APPOINTMENTS
1. WE AGREE THAT WE SHOULD INFORM THE CHINESE IN ADVANCE, IN A LOW KEY MANNER, ABOUT CHANGES IN HONG KONG ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE.
2. WE HAVE NO COMMENTS ON THE SPEAKING NOTE IN SECOND TUR.
EVANS
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HKD
SiR W. HARDING
HR WILSON
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