OF FORMING A GROUP WITH SIGNIFICANT INTERNATIONAL CONTENT, AND IF THEIR AVOWED ENTHUSIASM IS FOLLOWED UP WITH CONCENTRATED LOBBYING TO FORM THE KIND OF LINE UP THEY DISCUSSED WITH US, THE AJC GROUP WOID STAND A FAIR CHANCE OF LANDING THIS CONTRACT AT LEAST. WE SHALL KE. ANE ON HOW TAKEYAMA IS PROGRESSING OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS.

4. I HAVE ALSO SPOKEN TO RICHARD HAND, TRAFALGAR HOUSE'S REPRESENTATIVE IN TOKYO ABOUT THE PROJECT, TO EXPRESSS OUR CONCERN ABOUT TH'S APPARENT LOSS OF INTEREST ON THE GROUND IN HONG KONG. HAND HAS TAKEN ONBOARD OUR POINT ABOUT TH'S EMPTY OFFICE IN HONG KONG AND WILL PUT FORWARD OUR IDEA OF A HIGH LEVEL VISIT WHEN HE IS IN THE UK FROM 22 MARCH.

5. AS SUGGESTED IN TUR, THE DOCUMENTS ON THE BRIDGE TENDERS GIVEN TO US BY MITSUI SHOW THAT THERE IS SOME FURTHER UK PARTICIPATION

ON THE CONSULTING CONTRACT FOR THE SMALLER BRIDGE. RENDEL PALMER AND TRITTON ARE CONSULTANTS FOR THE HYUNDAI GROUP, SCOTT WILSON KIRKPATRICK AND PARTNERS ARE WITH THE ALL-JAPANESE GROUP, OVE ARUP ARE WITH HOPEWELL.

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