CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL
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TO DESKBY 010130Z HONG KONG
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OF 301645Z JUNE 92
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MR PATTEN'S PRE-DEPARTURE PRESS CONFERENCE ON 4 JULY
1. WE ARE PUTTING TOGETHER A PACK OF SUPPLEMENTARIES FOR
MR PATTEN'S USE AT THIS PRESS CONFERENCE. SINCE THE HONG KONG PRESS WILL BE REPRESENTED AS WELL AS THE BRITISH, WE SHALL NEED TO COVER ISSUES OF INTEREST TO THEM TOO.
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WE ARE FAXING TO YOU A COLLECTION OF OUR MOST UP-TO-DATE SUPPLEMENTARIES. IT WOULD BE MOST HELPFUL IF YOU COULD ADD LINES-TO-TAKE ON OTHER SUBJECTS YOU THINK THE HONG KONG PRESS MIGHT RAISE. WE SHALL PROBABLY NEED SOMETHING MORE ON NATIONALITY. DO YOU THINK MFN STATUS OR CIVIL SERVICE/POLICE MORALE LIKELY RUNNERS?
3. GRATEFUL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS DESKBY 020830Z.
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