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CONFIDENTIAL
FM FCO
TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELNO 349
OF 08143OZ FEBRUARY 88
FOLLOWING PERSONAL FOR GOVERNOR FROM HUM, HKD
YOUR TELNO 554: LORD GLENARTHUR'S VISIT
1.
THE OTHER ELEMENTS OF LORD GLENARTHUR'S ITINERARY HAVE NOT (NOT) YET ALL FALLEN INTO PLACE. WE ARE HOWEVER AIMING TO MAKE AN ANNOUNCEMENT ON THURSDAY 11 FEBRUARY. WE HOPE TO TELEGRAPH ON
10 FEBRUARY TO CONFIRM THIS, AND TO LET YOU KNOW THE EXACT TERMS OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT.
2
NEWS DEPARTMENT WILL MAKE CLEAR, ALTHOUGH THIS WILL NOT BE IN THE TEXT OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT, THAT LORD GLENARTHUR IS PLANNING TO PAY A FURTHER, LONGER VISIT TO HONG KONG LATER IN THE YEAR.
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INFORMATION DEPARTMENT
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MR MCLAREN
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