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COM FOR REGISTRAS

CONFIDENTIAL

INWARD TELEGRAM

TO THE COMMONWEALTH OFFICE (The Secretary of State)

FROM HONG KONG (Sir D. Trench)

16

YAN 12

1967

Cypher

RECEIVED IN ARCHIVES No. 63 26 JAN1967

D. 26th January, 1967 R. 26th

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08.55 hrs,

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CONFIDENTIAL

No. 122

(2)

For Hall.

Your telegram No. 115:

Secretary of State's Tour.

EN SE

Following is outline programme suggested on the assumption of arrival by Malaysian Airways at 12.45 hours on Sunday, 5th March and departure by BOAC at 17.15 on Tuesday, 7th March.

2.

Sunday 5th March

12.45

14.30

met by myself and my wife and small party of officials and after brief meeting with press proceed to Government House by launch;

tour of Hong Kong island by car in the afternoon;

20.30 dine privately at Government House.

Monday 6th March

3.

09.30

11.30

12.00

14.30 - 17.30

discussions at Government House with

senior officials and Commander British Forces;

discussions possibly followed by lunch with unofficial members of Executive and Legislative Councils;

visits in Kowloon, including Queen Elizabeth Hospital, housing estates, factories and, if time, Technical College;

19.00 Reception at Government House (about 300 guests);

20.30 dine privately at Government House.

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