R&R to J
12
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OCMIAN 1823
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PP HOKON
FM FCOLN TO HOKON
061530Z JUN
GRS 156
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FM FCO
TO PRIORITY HONG KONG
TELNO 1069
OF 06153OZ JUNE 86
FOR PS/GOVERNOR FROM HUM
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DESK OF FIN
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YOUR TELNO 1746: PROPOSED DONATION BY SIR SK TANG
1.
WE HAVE NO OBJECTION TO THE ARRANGEMENTS PROPOSED IN
PARAGRAPH 1 OF TUR.
2.
WE HAVE DISCUSSED SIR S K TANG'S WISHES INFORMALLY WITH
THE BRITISH COUNCIL WHO HAVE SOME EXPERIENCE WITH SIMILAR PRIVATE
ENDOWMENTS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS. IN PRINCIPLE, THE COUNCIL BELIEVE
THAT ARRANGEMENTS ALONG THE LINES SUGGESTED IN YOUR TELNO 1377
CAN BE MADE. WE HOPE THAT THEY MAY ALSO AGREE TO ADMINISTER THE
PROPOSED DONATION TO A MEDICAL TRUST.
3.
WE WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH FIRM PROPOSALS FOR S K TANG'S
FORMAL APPROVAL AS SOON AS WE HAVE OBTAINED THE COUNCIL'S FORMAL
AGREEMENT TO THE ARRANGEMENTS SUMMARISED IN PARA 2 ABOVE.
HOWE
LIMITED
HKD
CRD
SIR W HARDING
DR WILSON
COPIES TOr
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MR MCENALLY, BRITISH COUNCIL
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