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FM HONG KONG Ø60406Z DEC 78

TO ROUTINE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON

TELEGRAM NUMBER 1473 OF 6 DECEMBER

FOR BRAY FROM BARNES,

MY TELNO 1468: IMMIGRATION FROM CHINA.

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- 7 DEC 1978

WE UNDERSTAND THAT PATRICIA PENN INTENDS TO DO A PIECE ON

IMMIGRATION FROM CHINA FOR BBC RADIO 4 ''WORLD TO --NIGHT'' SHE

DOES NOT KNOW WHICH NIGHT IT WILL GO OUT.

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2. SHE INTENDS TO START WITH AN EXCERPT FROM THE GOVERNOR'S

OCTOBER SPEECH IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND GO ON TO AN INTERVIEW WHICH BRIDGE, DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION GAVE HER. BRIDGE COVERED THE GENERAL GROUND ALREADY REPORTED IN MY TELNO 1333 TO FCO

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