Аккозы 7
978
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CIOFO 205/1
PP HONGAID
GR 270
CYPHER CAT A
FM HONG KONG 100230Z
CONFIDENTIAL
(HKKD) 1124
Sout
TO PRIORITY HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON TELNO 141 OF
10 FEBRUARY 1978.
FOR BRAY.
FOLLOWING TWO TELEGRAMS SENT TO YOU AT REQUEST OF GOVERNOR.
HONG KONG TELNO 144 TO F C O OF 3 FEBRUARY
AND F C O TELNO 107 TO HONG KONG OF 8 FEBRUARY.
BEGINS.
CYPHER CAT A
FM HONG KONG 0310192
CONFIDENTIAL
TO ROUTINE F C O TELNO 144 OF 3 FEBRUARY 1978.
FOR STEWART HKGD FROM GOVERNOR.
VISIT TO THE UK.
1. WE AGREED THAT MY NEXT VISIT TO THE UK SHOULD BE ABOUT APRIL.
I HAVE RECEIVED INVITATIONS FROM:-
(A) THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR ASIAN AFFAIRS TO SPEAK TO THEIR
DINNER CLUB ON 24 APRIL.
(B) FROM LORD TREND TO SPEAK TO THE ALISTAIR BUCHAN CLUB IN
OXFORD ON 27 APRIL.
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2. OTHER THINGS BEING EQUAL I WOULD ENJOY BOTH THESE OCCASIONS.
AND WOULD LIKE TO ACCEPT. THE TIMING SEEMS LIKELY TO FIT IN WITH
CONCLUSIONS ON CRANE'S REPORT ON THE POLICE, AND ABILITY TO
ASSESS POST-EEC RESTRICTION PROSPECTS, NEW TERRITORIES
DEVELOPMENTS, AND APPOINTMENTS TO THE TWO COUNCILS. I WOULD ALSO
BE AVAILABLE FOR ANY EXPORT PROMOTION IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE
SIGNATURE OF THE CLP CONTRACT.
3. IF YOU AGREE I WOULD LEAVE HONG KONG ON APRIL 21 AND BE IN
LONDON FROM THE 24TH - 28TH, THEN EITHER RETURN DIRECT TO HONG KONG OR TAKE A FEW DAYS LEAVE.
4. IF THIS TIMING WOULD BE CONVENIENT PERHAPS YOU COULD TELEPHONE
MISS FITZSIMONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR ASIAN AFFAIRS (580-5728) AND LORD TREND'S SECRETARY AT LINCOLN COLLEGE, OXFORD,
TO SAY I WOULD VERY GLADLY ACCEPT THEIR INVITATIONS AND AM
WRITING.
MACLEHOSE
CYPHER CAT A
FM FCO 081255Z
CONFIDENTIAL
TO ROUTINE HONG KONG TELNO 107 OF 8 FEBRUARY.
FOR GOVERNOR FROM STEWART: YOUR TELNO 144: VISIT TO THE UK
1. THE TIMES PROPOSED BY YOU ARE CONVENIENT. YOUR PLANS ARE
APPROVED.
2. LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS WILL BE AVAILABLE BETWEEN 24 AND 28 APRIL.
WE HAVE CONTACTED THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ASIAN AFFAIRS
AND LORD TREND.
ENDS.
MACLEHOSE
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