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DISCUSSIONS WITH THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG
VISITS TO HONG KONG
DUKE & DUCHESS OF KENT
They
1. The Duke and Duchess of Kent will be going to
Japan for the official opening on
on September(21) of
the British Export Marketing Centre in Tokyo.
will be passing rough Hong Kong briefly in transit
on their return from Tokyo to the United Kingdom on
26 September. Their Royal Highnesses' private
secretary has discussed arrangements with the Chief
of Protocol in Hong Kong.
MR ROYLE
2. Mr Royle had made provisional arrangements for
a visit to Hong Kong, as part of a Far East tour,
from Wednesday 10 to Friday 12 October. No public
announcement has been made for the time being as
Mr Royle intended to consult the Governor on whether
the proposed timing of this visit was right.
esfers his regrets to
inform/the
Mr Royle will now wish to inform the Governor that
had to cancel his
he has
decided with regret that he will not be
for the time bening
able to visit Hong Kong at that time, in view of
parliamentary business.
We have already informed
the Governor by telephone and lave sent a
to Hong Kong.
telegramen
/PRIME MINISTER
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