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FM HONGAID 041600Z

CONFIDENTIAL

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CONFIDENTIAL

TO PRIORITY GOVERNOR, HK

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OF 4 JANUARY 1978.

DOCUMENTS SENT BY HAND OF PILOT HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND

FORWARDED TO JIM CRANE.

2.

SIR COLIN WOODS, JOHN STEWART AND I AGREE

THAT A STATEMENT SHOULD BE ISSUED IN LONDON AND THE TIME

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PROPOSED, I.E. 100OZ ON 12 JANUARY, PRESENTS NO PROBLEMS

COPIES

PROVIDED WE HAVE IT THE DAY BEFORE AT THE LATEST.

WILL BE AVAILABLE TO PRESS OFFICERS IN THE FCO AND HOME

OFFICE AND SHOULD ALSO BE IN THE HANDS OF THE THREE

OFFICERS CONCERNED. WE DO NOT EXPECT GREAT PRESS INTEREST

BUT THE ABSENCE OF A STATEMENT COULD START TO ATTRACT

PRESS QUERIES.

3.

CURRICULUM VITAE OF THE THREE OFFICERS HAVE

NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BUT I HAVE BEEN PROMISED THEM VERY SOON.

BRAY

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