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13367-4
MDLOAN 0449
RESTRICTED
FM FCO
TO PRIORITY PEKING
TELNO 898
OF 13123OZ SEPTEMBER 89
AND TO PRIORITY JLG HONG KONG
INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG
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TOP COP Q DIST?
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MY TELNO 89 TO UKREP JLG : APPOINTMENT OF GALSWORTHY
1.
GRATEFUL IF PEKING COULD NOW SEND A NOTE TO THE MFA INFORMING THEM THAT GALSWORTHY WILL REPLACE MCLAREN AS SENIOR BRITISH REPRESENTATIVE, AND BE RESIDENT IN HONG KONG AS FROM THE
BEGINNING OF NOVEMBER.
2. ON SECOND THOUGHTS WE HAVE DECIDED NOT TO ANNOUNCE
GALSWORTHY'S APPOINTMENT PUBLICLY UNTIL AFTER JLG XIII (PARA B OF TUR REFERS).
3. UKREP SHOULD INFORM CHINESE JLG OFFICE OF THE ABOVE ACTION
MAJOR
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DISTRIBUTION
62
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59
.HONG KONG AGREEMENT
. (RESTRICTED)
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HKD
HD/FED
RESEARCH (FE) PUSD
NEWS D
PS/MR MAUDE
PS/LORD BRABAZON
MR GILLMORE
MR MCLAREN MR MOSS
ADDITIONAL
3
MR EDWARDS LEGAL ADV
MR WHOMERSLEY LEGAL ADV
MR FIFOOT HKD
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