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FM FCO 021630Z JUN 80

TO PRIORITY HONG KONG

TELEGRAM NUMBER 432 OF 2 JUNE

INFO SAVING PEKING

YOUR TELNO 711: FAMILIARISATION VISIT BY ASSISTANT,

1.

HKGD

SUBSTANTIVE PART OF MORRICE'S LETTER OF 20 MAY TO PA IS BEING

TELEXED BY HKGO. COPY OF THE FULL TEXT BY TOMORROW'S BAG.

MORRICE'S LETTER TO MARCH/DORWARD ALSO BY TOMORROW'S BAG.

2. MORRICE'S PROGRAMME COULD FOLLOW THE PATTERN OF THAT ARRANGED

FOR CLIFT (YOUR TELNO 214), MINUS VISITS TO UMELCO. ICAC AND

COUNTRY PARKS. PLUS SPECIFIC SUGGESTIONS IN LETTER OF 20 MAY.

3. IN ADDITION, LLOYDS INTERNATIONAL AND STANDARD CHARTERED WILL

BE IN TOUCH WITH THEIR PEOPLE IN HONG KONG TO ARRANGE CALLS.

MORRICE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO SEE DAVID DODSWELL OF FINANCIAL TIMES

WHO IS IN HONG KONG PRARING FOR NEXT FT SURVEY AND WHO WILL BE

IN TOUCH WITH THE PA.

4.

MORRICE WILL BE HAPPY TO SEE PROGRAMME ON ARRIVAL.

GRATEFUL

IF LAST WORKING DAY COULD BE LEFT FREE FOR ANY FOLLOW UP CALLS

AND A GENERAL ROUND UP

CARRINGTON

FILES

HAAGD

COPIES TO:

HONG KONG GOV: OFFICE, LONDON.

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