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FM WASHINGTON
TO PRIORITY FCO
TELNO 528
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INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG, OTTAWA, CG NEW YORK, CG TORONTO
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HONG KONG TELNO 546 : VISIT TO THE US AND CANADA
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WE HAVE NO PROBLEMS WITH THE GOVERNOR'S PROPOSAL TO DELAY HIS
VISIT TO THE US AND CANADA BY ONE WEEK.
2. I HAVE TO BE OUT OF WASHINGTON ON 19 AND 20 JUNE. IT WOULD THEREFORE SUIT US BEST IF THE GOVERNOR AND LADY WILSON (IF SHE
IS ACCOMPANYING HIM) COULD ARRIVE HERE ON THE EVENING OF 20 JUNE
AND SPEND 21 AND 22 JUNE IN WASHINGTON HAVING VISITED NEW YORK
FIRST. I HOPE THAT THEY WILL STAY WITH US. I WOULD PLAN TO GIVE A
DINNER ON THE EVENING OF 21 JUNE.
3. THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE HERE ARE WORKING ON AN ITINERARY WITHIN THE OVERALL DATES SET OUT IN TUR, IN CONSULTATION WITH OTHERS CONCERNED. THEY WILL BE IN TOUCH SEPARATELY WITH HONG KONG ON THE DETAILS.
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