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FM HONG KONG 1409106Z JAN 80

TO ROUTINE FCO

TELEGRAM NUMBER 80 OF 14 JANUARY

INFO HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON

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HONG KONG-GUANGZHOU THROUGH TRAIN SERVICE.

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SUBJECT TO A SUCCESSFUL TEST RUN ON 17JANUARY, A SECOND THROUGH TRAIN SERVICE WILL RUN BETWEEN GUANGZHOU AND HONG KONG AS FROM

1 FEBRUARY. THE TWO SERVICES WILL THEN DEPART GUANGZHOU AT 0830 AND 1110, ARRIVING AT KOWLOON AT 1126 AND 1406 RESPECTIVELY. THE RETURN SERVICES WILL LEAVE KOWLOON AT 1300 AND 1600,

ARRIVING GUANGZHOU AT 1559 AND 1854 RESPECTIVELY.

2. THE AGREEMENTS ON CATEGORIES OF PASSENGERS ETC., NEGOTIATED FOR THE FIRST THROUGH SERVICE, WILL APPLY UNCHANGED TO THE

SECOND.

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MR CORTAZZI

MR MURRAY

MISS BROWN

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