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FM HONG KONG

TO IMMEDIATE FCO

TELNO 921

OF 280452Z MARCH 92

INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING

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RESIDENT CLERK PLEASE PASS TO RICKETTS, HKD

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YRTELNO 569: NEW AIRPORT: FUNDING ARRANGEMENTS

1. THE DRAFTING OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE PAPER IS BEING COMPLETED

OVER THE WEEKEND. WE UNDERSTAND YOUR CONCERN TO HAVE A CHANCE TO

SEE IT BEFORE IT IS HANDED OVER. WE SHALL LET YOU HAVE A COPY DESKBY 30090OZ.

2. IF WE ARE TO STICK TO OUR VERY TIGHT TIMETABLE FOR FINALISING

CONTRACTS ETC. WE NEED TO HAND IT OVER TO THE CHINESE ON WEDNESDAY 1 APRIL. I HOPE YOU WILL UNDERSTAND THE NEED TO KEEP

THINGS MOVING ON THE PROJECT. MAY WE TAKE IT AS AGREED THAT THE

PAPER WILL BE HANDED OVER ON 1 APRIL UNLESS WE HEAR TO THE CONTRARY BEFORE THIS.

WILSON

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