CONFIDENTIAL
FM FCO
TO PRIORITY HONG KONG
TELNO 170
OF 17153OZ JANUARY 89
CONFIDENTIAL
MKD 301)
CE 1811 A
PERSONAL FOR GOVERNOR FROM HUM
HKD
@
176000 MDLOAN 6774
YOUR TELNO 180: TIMES EDITORIAL
1
PARA 2 OF TUR. THE TIMES SAY SHIFTILY THAT THE EDITORIAL WAS THE WORK OF SEVERAL HANDS. I VERY MUCH DOUBT WHETHER WE COULD ESTABLISH WHO WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR ASCRIBING THE QUOTATION TO YOU, OR WHERE THEY THINK IT CAME FROM. I WOULD BE ALL FOR PUTTING THE TIMES ON THE SPOT WITH A LETTER FROM DIS.
HOWE
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MAIN
LIMITED
25
DISTRIBUTION
25
PS/MRS CHALKER
HKD
PS
PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
MR GILLMORE MR MCLAREN
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