CLAIR
HONG KONG TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELNO BIS 10
7 JUNE, 1969
UNCLASSIFIED
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BIS10 LORD SHEPHERD MINISTER STATE FOREIGN COMMONWALTH
OFFICE SAID THIS SATURDAY MORNING THAT HE VERY IMPRESSED BY PACE
OF DEVELOPMENT IN HONGKONG PARA SPEAKING AT PRESS CONFERENCE HE
SAID HE HAPPY HAVE CHANCE OF REVISITING COLÓNY AND SEE
PROGRESS THAT HAD TAKEN PLACE SINCE HE
COL TM2 PS4 BIS10
P2/50
WAS LAST HERE PARA SHEPHERED REGRETTED HE COULD NOT STAY
LONGER IN HONGKONG WHICH HE HAD ALWAYS FOUND MOST FASCINATING
CITY PARA HIS VISIT HERE HE SAID WAS PART OF OVERALL TOUR
SOUTHEAST ASIA STOP HE LEAVES THIS AFTERNOON FOR BRIEF VISITS
KUALA LUMPUR AND SINGAPORE BEFORE GOING INDONESIA ON
P3/50
ECEIVED IN REGISTRY No.51' - JUN 1969
HRK 1/19
OFFICIAL VISIT PARA SHEPHERD SAID DURING STAY IN HONGKONG HE
HAD OPPORTUNITY DISCUSSING WITH GOVERNOR AND SENIOR OFFICIALS
/OF
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