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PS/Lord Caithness

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DATE:

A R Paul

Hong Kong Department

5 September 1990

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LORD CAITHNESS' VISIT TO HONG KONG

1.

I attach:

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(a) The revised programme for the visit.

(b)

Two further telegrams seeking advice on a number of points of detail.

2.

It would be helpful to know the Minister's views on the

following points:

(a) Would Lady Caithness prefer to join the Governor for lunch on 17 September with Sir Julian Ridsdale, John Biffen and Edwina Currie with Lady Ridsdale and Mrs Biffen?

(b) Is Lord Caithness content with the revised timing

of drinks with the British Chamber of Commerce?

(c) Would Lord Caithness like the opportunity to meet

three or four youngish local Administrative Officers during

the Harbour tour and supper on the Lady Maurina on

16 September?

full program

programme Probably

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good

(d) Would Lord Caithness prefer to have the dinner at

Government House confined to just the Minister's party, the

idea.

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