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MDHIAN 5603
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CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 3063
OF 14113OZ SEPTEMBER 89
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OUR TELNO 3013: MR MAUDE'S VIŠIT TO HONG KONG
INVITATION
YOU WILL WISH TO KNOW THAT TWO OF THE PRESSURE GROUPS THAT THE
MINISTER WILL BE MEETING ON 18 SEPTEMBER HAVE DECLINED THE
2. FOR THE FIRST SESSION AT 1430, THE HONG KONG FOUNDATION HAVE DECLINED ON THE GROUNDS THAT THEY CLAIM TO BE ONLY ONE OF MANY ORGANISATIONS IN THE TERRITORY INTERESTED IN RESEARCH ALONE.
3. FOR THE SECOND SESSION AT 1700, ALL OF THE MORE ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE HONG KONG FEDERATION OF EDUCATION WORKERS WILL BE ENGAGED ON THE DAY AND HENCE CAN NOT ATTEND.
4. WE INTEND TO SWITCH THE HONG KONG PEOPLE SAVE HONG KONG CAMPAIGH FROM THE SECOND SESSION TO THE FIRST AS WE UNDERSTAND THAT THE CAMPAIGN REPRESENTATIVE WISHES ONLY TO RAISE THE RIGHT OF ABODE QUESTION, WHICH APPEARS TO BE MORE IN TONE WITH THE INTERESTS OF THE FIRST GROUPING. THE REST OF THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE TWO SESSIONS WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED. THERE WILL THUS BE 6 PRESSURE GROUPS FOR 1430 AND 7 PRESSURE GROUPS FOR 1700.
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