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TO PRIORITY HONG KONG TELNO 201 OF 14 MARCH,

PERSONAL FOR GOVERNOR FRO" O'KEEFFE.

YOUR TELS NOS 252 AND 253: YOUR VISIT.

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1. I HAVE ARRANGED APPOINTMENTS WITH LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS AT 18.00 A.M. ON 9 APRIL AND WITH MR RODGERS AT 3.03 P.M. ON THE SAME DAY. MR SHORE WILL BE GLAD TO SEE YOU AT 19.30 A.M. ON 10 APRIL.

2. WE ARE CONSIDERING THE OTHER MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS MENTIONED IN YOUR TELNO 253 TO SIR D WATSON AND WILL TELEGRAPH AGAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK.

3. FOR YOUR MEETING WITH LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS, A BRIEF ON LABOUR AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS WOULD BE DESIRABLE, AS WELL AS ONE ON THE COMPOSITION OF LEGCO, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE THREE VACANCIES THAT WILL BE CREATED ON 30 JUNE. I HAVE RECOMMENDED THAT SIR D WATSON SHOULD WRITE TO YOU ABOUT THE LATTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

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