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HOFO 036/25

TELEGRAM WAS NOT ADVANCED

HKK026112

24 SEP 200

OO UKMIS NEW YORK.

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FM HONG KONG 251817Z SEP 80

TO IMMEDIATE UKMIS NEW YORK

TELEGRAM NUMBER 6 OF 25 SEPTEMBER

FOLLOWING FOR WALDEN, SECRETARY OF STATE'S PARTY.

FROM MISS METCALFE.

ARRIVAL IN HONG KONG.

ARRIVAL WILL BE INFORMAL. AIRCRAFT ARRIVES AT FINGER OF AIRPORT WHERE GOVERNOR AND LADY MACLEHOSE WILL MEET. PARTY WILL MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO CARS - SEE ORDER BELOW. CARS 1-3 WILL LEAVE AIRPOR AT ONCE. OTHERS WILL FOLLOW AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (NO MOTORCADES IN HONG KONG).

2. ASSUME ALL EXCEPT CARS 6 AND 7 SHOULD GO IN FIRST INSTANCE TO GOVERNMENT HOUSE. CARS FOR MANDARIN WILL STAND BY. ADAMSON WILL BE MET BY SUN, DIRECTOR INFORMATION SERVICES. HE SHOULD RETAIN HIS PASSPORT. ALL OTHERS IN A BUNDLE PLEASE AND HELD BY BARHAM FOR CLEARANCE WITH IMMTU

WJLHMCF

EM DAVIES SHOULD REMAIN ON BOARD WITH RED BOXES UNTIL SMITH, GOVERNMENT HOUSE COURIER CONTACTS HIM.

4. SHOULD WE TELL UK PRESS THAT FENN WILL SEE THEM AT MANDARIN

AFTER ARRIVAL.

5. ORDER OF CARS:

CAR 1 THE GOVERNOR

UOUGTHSFLF STATE

2 LADY CARRINGTON

LADY MACLEHOSE ADC (CORRICK)

3 YOUDE

WALDEN

LYNE

UNNUMBERED CAR FENN

SCOTT (SECRETARY FOR INFORMATION)

4 PEAREY

PITTS

METCALFE

5 MCLAREN

MALLABY

SIR JOHN CURLE (DIRECTOR OF PROTOCOL)

6 GORDON-WALKER

MISS WHEELER

7 BARHAM

STATION WAGON

DAVIES AND COURIER, WITH BOXES AND HOLD BAGGAGE

WALLER AND DAY WILL TRAVEL IN POLICE VEHICLES.

MACLEHOSE

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