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FM HONG KONG

TO DESKBY 05090OZ FCO

TELNO 2442

OF 030436Z OCTOBER 92

INFO DESKBY 05003OZ PEKING

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INFO PRIORITY UKREP JLG HONG KONG

10/7/7

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рт Ринотера

105355

MDHIAN 1850

(28)

PERSONAL FOR RICKETTS, HKD FROM GOVERNOR

PEKING: PERSONAL FOR AMBASSADOR

UKREP JLG: PERSONAL FOR GALSWORTHY

MY ADDRESS TO LEGCO: BRIEFING OF THE CHINESE

1. MISS JANET ROGAN, CURRENTLY VISITING HONG KONG, WILL BE RETURNING TO PEKING ON 5 OCTOBER. SHE WILL TAKE WITH HER COPIES OF THE SPEECH FOR HANDING OVER TO THE CHINESE ON 6 OCTOBER, AND ALSO A COPY OF THE DETAILED BRIEFING PREPARED TO ME.

2. AS YOU KNOW, A COURIER WILL BE ARRIVING IN LONDON IN THE EARLY MORNING OF 7 OCTOBER WITH 400 ODD COPIES OF MY ADDRESS. BECAUSE THE BRIEFING IS VERY BULKY, WE PROPOSE TO SEND A COPY OF IT WITH HIM. HOWEVER, WE WILL SEND A COPY OF THE SPEECH TO YOU BY FAX TO ARRIVE FIRST THING IN THE MORNING OF 6 OCTOBER.

3. GRATEFUL TO KNOW AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IF YOU ARE CONTENT WITH

THIS ARRANGEMENT.

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LEGAL ADVISERS//MS BARRETT

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