TNAG-0278-FCO40-314-Visit-of-Secretary-of-State-for-Foreign-and-Commonwealth-Aff-1970 — Page 193

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3. YOUR PARA. 3. THERE SHOULD BE NO DIFFICULTY IN AVOIDING PRESS

ON ARRIVAL.

YOUR PARA. 4.

(1) ACCOMMODATION AT GOVERNMENT HS. MAY I SUGGEST THAT MR WELLBELOVED STAYS AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE INSTEAD OF THE DETECTIVE ( I CANNOT ACCOMMODATE BOTH). EXPERIENCE SHEWS THAT DETECTIVES UNFAMILIAR WITH HONG KONG ARE NOT PARTICULARLY EFFECTIVE, AND TWO INSPECTORS OF THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE, APART FROM THE NORMAL GUARD, ARE PERMANENTLY ATTACHED HERE. ONE OF THEM SLEEPS ON THE PREMISES. THERE WILL BE ADDITIONAL RHKP AVAILABLE DURING THE VISIT AS WELL, AND YOUR DETECTIVES COULD BE REACHED QUICKLY FROM THEIR

HOTEL IF WANTED.

HOWEVER, I REALIZE YOU MAY HAVE RULES ABOUT THIS.

ROOMS WILL NOW BE SOUGHT IN HOTEL FOR REMAINING 8 PERSONS.

(111) ACCOMMODATION AT FANLING. I CAN ONLY MANAGE TO ACCOMMODATE MR AND MRS STEWART, WELLBELOVED AND P.U.S. IF A DETECTIVE IS REALLY NECESSARY (AND SIMILAR CONSIDERATIONS APPLY HERE)

HE WILL BE ACCOMMODATED WITH ONE OF MY ADC'S AT ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF CLUB PREMISES ABOUT 300 YARDS FROM FANLING LODGE.

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YOUR PARA. 5.

(1) NO DIFFICULTY ABOUT SETTING UP AN OFFICE WITHIN GOVERNMENT

HOUSE.

(11) MISS BOOKER'S NEEDS NOTED (WE COULD ARRANGE OFFICE SPACE

FOR HER IN THE HOUSE ALSO IF PREFERRED.

SIR D.TRENCH

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