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PERSONAL AND

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24 SEP 1979

My du Secrtin

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE

HONG KONG

29 August 1979

Chief Clak

When in Geneva you very kindly suggested that

I should stay on here for a further two years. I am afraid I was somewhat taken aback and never even thanked you properly for having so much confidence- in me.

There were also various personal problems which had to be gone into before I could give a reply.

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This letter is to say that I have now told Teddy

This is a fascinating and quickly changing place, and I look forward to having another two years here, particularly working to you and your team.

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The Rt Hon The Lord Carrington KCMG MC Secretary of State for Foreign and

Commonwealth Affairs

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