TNAG-0858-FCO40-1068-Proposed-UK-China-bilateral-shipping-agreement-1979 — Page 102

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CONFIDENTIAL

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CONFIDENT I AL

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TELEGRAM NUMBER 388 OF 17 MARCH, 1979

INFO PRIORITY PEKING AND ROUTINE HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON,

YOUR TEL OF 16 MARCH: UK/CHINA SHIPPING.

1. AS SEEN FROM HERE IT WOULD BE INTRUDING ON THE AMBASSADOR'S.

PRESERVE IF I INITIATED A DISCUSSION ABOUT THE SINO/BRITISH

MARITIME AGREEMENT WHILE IN PEKING. HOWEVER, I WILL OF COURSE

BE GUIDED BY HIS ADVISE ON WHAT IS BEST.

2. MEANWHILE WE WILL SEND YOU SEPARATELY AN UP-TO-DATE ASSESSMENT

OF HOW HONG KONG INTERESTS MIGHT BE AFFECTED BY AN AGREEMENT.

3. WE ASSUME YOU ARE COPYING YOUR TUR TO PEKING.

MACLEHOSE

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HK & GD

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PS/MR JUDD

PS/PUS SIR A DUFF

MR BUTLER

MR CORTAZZI MISS BROWN MR MURRAY

[SENT BY BAG TO PEKING]

COPIES TO:

HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE, LONDON

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