TNAG-0368-FCO40-414-Visits-of-UK-Government-Ministers-to-Hong-Kong-1973 — Page 26

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TO ROUTINE GOVERNOR HONG KONG TELEGRAM NUMBER 257 OF 14 MARCH,/INFO BTC HONG KONG.

VISIT OF MINISTER FOR AERO SPACE.

MR HESELTINE IS NOT ESPECIALLY ANXIOUS TO MEET JOURNALISTS IN

HONG KONG: HE THINKS HE MAY BE PRESSED ON SUCH MATTERS AS CONCORDE SALES TO CHINA WHERE IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO BE VERY HELPFUL. GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD-O WHAT YOU CAN TO DISCOURAGE INTERVIEWS, ALTHOUGH THE MINISTER WOULD OF COURSE OBSERVE THE NORMAL COURTESIES AT THE AIRPORT IF NECESSARY. SUPPORT FROM AN INFORMATION OFFICER HE WILL HAVE NO-INFORMATION OFFICER OF HIS OWN-WITH HIM WOULD BE MUCH APPRECIATED.

DOUGLAS-HOME

FILES

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NEWS D GIPD

PS TO MR ROYLE

SIR E NORRIS

COPIES TO:

MR GRANT

DIRECTOR INFORMATION SERVICES

MISS WELCH CRE 2

DTI

DTI

SINO BRITISH TRADE COUNCIL

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