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SUBJECT TO YOUR VIEWS, WE SHOULD LIKE TO ANNOUNCE AT THE DAILY FCO PRESS CONFERENCE ON 7 AUGUST THAT THE DESIGN CONTRACT FOR THE NEW CONSULATE GENERAL HAS BEEN AWARDED TO TERRY FARRELL AND CO. WE EXPECT THAT YOU WOULD WISH TO ARRANGE A PARALLEL ANNOUNCEMENT IN HONG KONG. WE WOULD HAVE NO OBJECTION TO YOUR DOING SO EARLIER IN THE DAY YOUR TIME IF YOU JUDGED THAT PREFERABLE.
2. WE HAVE PREPARED A DRAFT ANNOUNCEMENT AND SUPPLEMENTARIES WHICH WE ARE FAXING TO YOU AND COPY ADDRESSEES. GRATEFUL FOR ANY VIEWS/SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER SUPPLEMENTARIES DESKBY 060030Z.
3. WE HAVE ASKED FARRELL'S TO PRODUCE AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE DESIGN FOR RELEASE AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE. WE AIM TO LET YOU HAVE A COPY IN TIME FOR YOUR ANNOUNCEMENT. (THE BEST WAY MAY BE TO WIRE A COPY TO SWIRES - WE SHALL LET YOU KNOW.)
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