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TELEGRAM NUMBER 158 OF 26 JANUARY

INFO HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON

FOR CLIFT HK AND GENERAL DEPT.

YOUR TELNO 49: FAMILIARISATION VISIT.

AS BOTH 18 AND 19 FEBRUARY ARE PART OF THE LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAY,

AND ARE THEREFORE LIKELY TO BE UNPRODUCTIVE, COULD WE SUGGEST

THAT YOU ARRIVE IN HONG KONG ON THE 19 AND NOT REPEAT NOT ON THE

18TH.

YOUR LETTER HAS JUST ARRIVED, AND WE ARE GOING AHDEAD WITH THE PROGRAMME, A DRAFT OF WHICH WILL FOLLOW SHORTLY.

MACLEHOSE

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