RESTRICTED

Ви Buly4

to CEL

GRS 150

RESTRICTED

ADMINISTRATION IN CONFIDENCE

FM HONG KONG

TO PRIORITY FCO

SK

TELNO 1001035

OF 09044OZ APRIL 86

FOR HUM, HKD, FROM PRIVATE SECRETARY TO GOVERNOR

1. WHEN YOU WERE IN HONG KONG, THE GOVERNOR TOLD YOU THAT SIR

SHIU-KIN TANG INTENDED TO DONATE A SUM OF DOLLARS 1 MILLION AS

A FOUNDATION FUND, FROM WHICH THE INTEPEST ACCRUED WOULD BE USED

FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UK, AT THE COMPLETE DISCRETION OF

HAG. WE WERE NOT SURE WHOM TO APPROACH TO ACCEPT THIS DONATION-

AND YOU KINDLY AGREED TO ADVISE US AFTER YOU HAD RETUPMED TO

LONDON.

2. I WOULD BE MOST GRATEFUL TO KNOW IF YOU ARE YET IN A POSITION

TO GIVE YOUR ADVICE. SIR SHIU-KIN IS UNDERSTANDABLY ANXIOUS TO

KNOW WHETHER HIS DONATION WILL PE ACCEPTED BY HMG.

YOUDE

нии

Han 286/4

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY

13 MAY 1986

ник 28612

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REGISTRY

IND:

PA

Action Taken

- 9 APR 1986

OFFICER

REGISTRY

PA

Action Taken

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