CONFIDENTIAL
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025452
MDHIAN 3530
CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 3708
OF 261038Z NOVEMBER 91
НКВ 23311
INFO ROUTINE PEKING, UKREP JLG HONG KONG
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thQ DIST?
28/11
PERSONAL FOR BURNS, AUSS FROM GOVERNOR PEKING PERSONAL FOR AMBASSADOR
UKREP JLG HONG KONG PERSONAL FOR GALSWORTHY
(192)
YRTELNO 2037: HMOCS COMPENSATION/INCENTIVE SCHEME AND PENSIONS
1. AS SEEN FROM HERE, THE ISSUES TO BE RESOLVED ARE ONES OF PRINCIPLE THAT WILL REQUIRE A POLITICAL RATHER THAN A FINANCIAL DECISION. HOWEVER, IF YOU THINK IT WILL HELP FOR A WHITEHALL TEAM TO VISIT HONG KONG, WE WOULD OF COURSE BE HAPPY TO RECEIVE THEM. THE WEEK BEGINNING 9 DECEMBER SUITS US AS WELL AS ANY. WE AGREE THAT ONE WORKING WEEK SHOULD BE AMPLE.
2. KEITH SHIPLEY (CSB) WILL BE THE CONTACT POINT FOR THE VISIT. HE IS NOW DRAWING UP A DRAFT PROGRAMME ON THE LINES SUGGESTED IN PARA 4 OF TUR, AND WE WILL TELEGRAPH THIS TO YOU SHORTLY. WE NOTE THAT PETER RICKETTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR ANY MEETINGS IN THE
LATE AFTERNOON OF 11 DECEMBER.
3. GRATEFUL IN DUE COURSE FOR FLIGHT DETAILS AND TO KNOW IF ANY ASSISTANCE IS REQUIRED IN BOOKING HOTELS.
WILSON
YYYY
MAIN
23
LIMITED
HKD
FED
RMD
DISTRIBUTION
29
PS/LORD CAITHNESS
SIR J COLES
MR BURNS
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