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COMMONWEALTH OFFICE TO HONG KONG
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15 DEC
YOUR TELEGRAM NO. 1866. HEUNG YEE KUK DELEGATION.
FOLLOWING FROM SEDGWICK FOR SELLERS.
DETAILED PLANNING HAS STARTED BUT OWING TO HOLIDAYS FULL
PROPOSALS AND FIRM COSTINGS CANNOT REACH YOU BEFORE END DECEMBER.
BASICALLY WE ARE IN AGREEMENT WITH OUTLINE PROPOSALS BROUGHT BY LAI BUT SUGGEST THAT XAVIER BE RETAINED TO ACCOMPANY DELEGATION IN ADDITION TO YEUNG TO DEAL WITH PRESS ARRANGEMENTS.
2. WE SUGGEST APPROACH TO FINANCE COMMITTEE ON FOLLOWING LINES SUBJECT WE HOPE TO DOWNWARD REVISION LATER WHEN DETAILED PLANNING
IS COMPLETED.
(1) COST .
£2500.
(11)
TOTAL ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE IN BRITAIN REPEAT BRITAIN
(A) TRAVEL INCLUDING MINIBUS LINE OUTSIDE LONDON £600. (B) SUBSISTENCE £400 TO INCLUDE YEUNG AND XAVIER AND
ATTENDANCE BY BOXALL OR SA TO COVER ARRIVALS AT MAIN
CENTRES.
(C), ENTERTAINMENT £1500 TO COVER FOUR OR FIVE CINEMA SHOWS
IN ADDITION TO RECEPTIONS AND DINNERS.
ITINERARY. AS IN YOUR OUTLINE PROPOSALS BEGINNING AND
ENDING IN LONDON.
III) PUBLICITY ARRANGEMENTS.
WE DO NOT RECOMMEND ATTEMPT TO
RECE ARCHIVEON a. 53 18 DEL 1967
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