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TO IMMEDIATE BTC HONG KONG TELNO INDUS 213 OF 19 SEPTEMBER.
FOR MARCH FROM THORNTON.
1.
PLEASE PASS FOLLOWING MESSAGE TO DAVID GEMMILL (LAZARDS) FROM HAVELOCK, TOGETHER WITH COPY OF OUR INDUS 204 (PARAS 1
4).
2. WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN HONG KONG AT THE
WEEKEND. WE GATHER THAT YOU HAVE BEEN KEPT CLOSELY IN THE
PICTURE BY GODWIN AND ROBERTS IN LONDON, AND WE HOPE TO HAVE
YOUR SUPPORT IN AND OUT OF DISUCUSSIONS WITH CLP NEXT WEEK
AS THE NEED ARISES. WE UNDERSTAND OF COURSE THAT YOU MAY BE
CALLED AWAY, IN WHICH CASE GODWIN COULD JOIN US IF NECESSARY.
3. WE HAVE NO VERY FIRM PLANS FOR NEXT WEEK, BEYOND THE EXPECTATION THAT WE SHALL ON MONDAY OPEN WITH A PRESENTATION OF THE BID (AS REQUESTED BY STONE) PRIOR TO WHICH WE SHALL
PROBABLY WISH TO GATHER THE UK PARTY TOGETHER. WE HOPE YOU
WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR BOTH (DEREK MARCH WILL GIVE YOU DETAILS AS THEY DEVELOP), AND FOR SUCH OTHER MEETINGS THEREAFTER AS SEEM TO US BOTH USEFUL.
4. YOU WILL UNDERSTAND THAT NEXT WEEK HAS NO SINGLE END IN
VIEW, AS THERE WOULD BE IN A FULL NEGOTIATING SESSION. THERE WILL INEVITABLY BE A GOOD DEAL OF MORE OR LESS TECHNICAL DETAILS
THROWN UP IN DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN CONTRACTORS AND CLP, WHICH WILL BE OF LITTLE INTEREST TO US, AND LESS TO YOU. BUT WE EXPECT
AND HOPE THAT THE MAJOR PART OF THE ISSUES WHICH WILL NEED
EVENTUAL DECISION DURING LIPPITT'S TRIP WILL BE GIVEN A THOROUGH
AIRING THIS TIME ROUND, HELP US (AND CLP) MAKE THE BEST PREPARATIONS FOR FULL NEGOTIATIONS. THOUGH WE SHALL BE PRIMARILY INVOLVED IN TRANSMISSION, THE EGGD/VALIDITY QUESTIONS ON UNITS 3 AND 4 AND VARIOUS OTHER POINTS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED TO ARISE.
5. WE KNOW FROM HUGO KINDERSLEY AND DEREK MARCH OF THE PARTY
ON SUNDAY, WHICH WE MUCH LOOK FORWARD TO. SEE YOU THEN.
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