LABOUR ACCEPTANCES
SRYAN DAVIES
JEREMY BRAY
LABOUR NOT YET REPLIED
IAN WRIGGLESWORTH
J.C. CARTWRIGHT
THESE ARE ALL MP'S WHO HAVE RECENTLY BEEN TO HONG KONG OR HAVE BEEN INVITED TO DO. PAUL BRYAN SUGGESTED THIS CHOICE BUT IN ADDITION SUGGESTED LEON BRITTAN,
DAVID ENNALS CANNOT ACCEPT BUT WOULD LIKE TO MEET YOU ON .MONDAY, TIME BEING WORKED OUT.
PRESS LUNCH ON 25 APRIL
ACCEPTANCES RECEIVED FROM:
PETER PRESTON, EDITOR, GUARDIAN
HAROLD EVANS, EDITOR, SUNDAY TIMES
LOUIS HEREN, DEPUTY EDITOR (FOREIGN) THE TIMES
DICK WILSON, FREELANCE
RORY MCPHERSON, DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENT, ITN NEWSREADER,
CHAIRMAN OF DIPLOMATIC AND COMMONWEALTH WRITERS ASSOCIATION. TAN DAVIDSON, FOREIGN EDITOR, FINANCIAL TIMES
DAVID NICHOLAS, EDITOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ITN PETER EASTWOOD, MANAGING EDITOR, DAILY TELEGRAPH CLARE HOLLINGWORTH, DAILY TELEGRAPH,
THIS IS A VERY DISTINGUISHED GROUP AND I THINK THE FEW WORDS AFTER LUNCH ARE WORTH SOME THOUGHT. THE GUARDIAN NEEDS TO BE IMPRESSED ON PROGRESS ON SOCIAL PROGRAMMES AND WE HAVE ASKED PETER EASTWOOD OF THE DAILY. TELEGRAPH BECAUSE I UNDERSTAND I IT IS HE WHO DOES NOT THINK THAT HONG KONG IS OF SUFFICIENT NEWS VALUE TO LET ONE OF HIS MEN ACCEPT AN INVITATION OF OURS TO VISIT. LOUIS HEREN. DICK WILSON AND RORY MCPHERSON ARE OLD FRIENDS. DAVID NICHOLAS WAS UNABLE TO ATTEND THE LUNCH ON YOUR LAST VISIT AND SENT HIS DEPUTY.
2. THERE ARE ONLY FOUR AO STUDENTS IN OXFORD SO WE HAVE ASKED THE TWO ACADEMIC ADVISERS, MADDEN AND HAYES AS WELL.
3. WILL YOU BE ADDRESSING STUDENTS AS A GROUP AT HONG KONG HOUSE?
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I FIND I HAVE TO ADDRESS A LUNCH TIME MEETING OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR ASIAN AFFAIRS UN 19 APRIL. I PROPOSE TO - DRAW ON OCTOBER LECCO SPEECH, RSA LECTURE AND FS BUDGET SPEECH. I DO NOT THINK THERE WILL BE MUCH OVERLAP BETWEEN THE LUNCH MEETING AND THE EVENING ONE ON 224TH,
5. YOU ARE BOOKED AT EXCELSIOR HOTEL AT HEATHROW AIRPORT FOR THE NIGHT OF 27 APRIL.+++
FILES HKG D (5)
MR MURRAY
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