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6 NOVEMBER 1970
PRIORITY HONG KONG TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
PRIORITY HONG KONG TELNO M542 TO UKDEL BRUSSELS
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ADDRESSED TO UKDEL BRUSSELS TELEGRAM NUMBER M542 OF 6 NOVEMBER 1970 AND REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE LONDON, UKMIS GENEVA (FOR JONES) AND AMBASSADOR BRUSSELS (FOR DODGE)
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YOUR TELEGRAM 7: DAHRENDORF'S VISIT TO HONG KONG.
DAHRENDORF AND PARTY WOULD BE MET AT THE AIRPORT AND TAKEN
THE HOTEL PENINSULA HOTEL, SALISBURY ROAD, KOWLOON, WHERE WE
HAVE BOOKED ONE SUITE AND THREE SINGLES.
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2. OWING TO LIMITED SEATING CAPACITY OF HELICOPTER, WE CAN ONLY
TAKE DAHRENDORF AND ONE OTHER. HELICOPTER TOUR WOULD TAKE IN URBAN AREA AND DEVELOPING AREAS OF NEW TERRITORIES, LANDING AT FAN LING, WHERE I SHOULD BE GLAD TO HAVE A TALK WITH DAHRENDORF BEFORE HE GOES BACK TO KOWLOON. IF DESIRED, TOUR BY CAR CAN BE
ARRANGED FOR OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PARTY.
3. SINCE THEY LEAVE EARLY THE FOLLOWING MORNING, AND AS A
**WORKING*' DINNER PARTY IS ENVISAGED, OFFICIAL HOST WOULD BE FINANCIAL SECRETARY. TIME WOULD BE 7.33, AND VENUE IN KOWLOON. 4. INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS WITH OFFICIALS CAN CERTAINLY TAKE PLACE
AFTER DINNER BUT IF DAHRENDORF WISHES TO TALK TO OFFICIALS
WITHOUT UNCFFICIALS PRESENT IT WOULD BE NECESSARY TO ADJOURN,
PERHAPS TO HIS HOTEL.
(FCQ PLEASE PASS PRIORITY TO UKDEL BRUSSELS AND TO AMBASSADOR BRUSSELS (FOR DODGE) AND ROUTINE TO UKMIS CENEVA (FOR JONES)
SIR H. NORMAN-WALKER
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