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TELEGRAM NUMBER 949 OF 21 OCTOBER

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FOLLOWING FOR LORD HARRIS OF HIGH CROSS JOHN BREMRIDGE, FINANCIAL SECRETARY.

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FURTHER TO MY TELEX OF 16 OCTOBER, I HAVE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING

LETTER FROM JACK TANG:

BEGINS

THANKS FOR YOURS 16 TH WHICH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION FORWARDED TO

ME LATE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.

I ENCLOSE COPY OF LORD HARRIS' LETTER TO ME. WITH YOUR APPROVAL I

SHALL SEND HIM FOLLOWING REPLY:

''APOLOGIZE FOR DELAY IN REPLY TO YOURS OF SEPTEMBER 28 DUE TO MY

ABSENCE FROM HONG KONG. SHALL BE HAPPY TO INVITE LORD KADOORIE, Y K PAO, K SLI, CH TUNG AND SOME OTHER ENTRPRENEURS TO LUNCH OR DINNER NOVEMBER 9TH TO MEET YOU. LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR VISIT. AS YOU PROBABLY KNOW, KS, CH AND I CALLED ON SIR KEITH JOSEPH IN NOVEMBER LAST YEAR ON THE CHAMBER MISSION.

ENDS

I HAVE OF COURSE AGREED TO HIS PROPOSED REPLY, WHICH NO DOUBT HE

WILL NOW SIMPLIFY.

MACLEHOSE

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