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(D) MR MAUDE IS CONTENT TO MEET UNIVERSITY STUDENTS. WOULD LIKE THIS TO BE PART OF A VISIT TO A UNIVERSITY OR TERTIARY INSTITUTION. GRATEFUL FOR YOUR SUGGESTIONS.

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(E) MR MAUDE HAS SEEN THE STOCK EXCHANGE BUT WOULD BE HAPPY TO INCLUDE A MEETING TO TALK ABOUT THE LEVEL OF FINANCIAL REGULATION IN THE STOCK EXCHANGE.

(F) MRS MAUDE WILL NOT ACCOMPANY THE MINISTER ON HIS CALLS ON 11 APRIL, BUT SHE WILL ATTEND THE DRINKS WITH CONSERVATIVES ABROAD.

4. MR MAUDE WOULD LIKE TO COMBINE THE MONDAY VISIT TO THE WHITEHEAD CAMP WITH A VISIT TO THE QUOTE BLACK MUSEUM UNQUOTE HE WOULD LIKE THE MEETING WITH UNHCR TO TAKE PLACE IN THE CAMP OR IN THEIR OFFICES, RATHER THAN AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE. 5. MRS MAUDE WILL ACCOMPANY THE MINISTER ON THE VISIT TO THE NEW TOWN AND BORDER (WOULD THIS BE BY HELICOPTER?). MR MAUDE WOULD BE GRATEFUL IF THAT TRIP COULD INCLUDE A VISIT TO A BRITISH FIRM, AND WOULD LIKE PETER HEAP TO ACCOMPANY HIM ON THIS (AND PERHAPS, THEREFORE FOR THE WHOLE OF THAT TRIP). 6.

GRATEFUL FOR DETAILS OF THE VISIT TO WONG TAI SIN. THE DEPARTMENT ASSUME THAT THIS WILL BE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SEE SUCH THINGS AS A HOUSING ESTATE AND SMALL HONG KONG ENTERPRISES IN ACTION. MR MAUDE IS HAPPY TO FOLLOW YOUR SUGGESTIONS ON THIS. 7. VISIT TO MACAU: MR MAUDE IS CONTENT WITH THE PROPOSED ARRANGEMENTS SET OUT IN BTC TELNO 95. A STATEMENT AND PRESS LINE ALONG THE LINES OF PARA 4 OF THAT TELEGRAM WOULD BE ACCEPTABLE. A BRIEF ON MACAU IS BEING PREPARED HERE: THE DEPARTMENT WILL CONSULT YOU IF ANY FURTHER DETAILS ARE REQUIRED.

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