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PP GOVERNOR HONGKONG
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FM HONGAID 1730 5.9.83
10 PRIORITY GOVERNOR HONGKONG TEĽNO HK2142 OF 5 SEPT 83
TO SECRETARY FOR SECURITY (FOR MR LEEKS) FROM HELEN YU, LONDOM OFF ICE
REV JACKSON VISITS HK
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REV CR/EME JACKSON, AREA SECRETARY FOR ASIA FOR THE METHODIST CHURCH, USED TO BE CHAIRMAN OF THE ASIA COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEE (INCLUDING VR) MATTERS BEFORE BRC TOOK OVER THE COMMITTEE. HOWEVER, GRAME RETAINS A CLUSE INTEREST IN VR AND, IN MY VIEW, STILL HAS INFLUENCE. IN AGENCIES/ AUTHORITIES DEALING WITH THE ISSUE.
HE WILL BE IN HK FROM 26TH NOVEMBER (PM) TO 2ND DECEMBER (AN) SHEN HE LEAVES FOR CHINA. THE OBJECT OF HIS VISIT IS PRIMARILY TO DO WITH THE CHURCH BUT HE WISHES TO VISIT VR CENTRES AND CAMPS, SOME TIME ON 30TH NOVEMBER OR 1ST DECEMBER..
3. HAVING REGARD TO HIS INTEREST IN HK VR AND HIS POSSIBLE INFLUENCE IN UK, I SHOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD ARRANGE FOR HIM TO BE BRIEFED ON THE HK SITUATION AND TO SEE VR CENTRES, BOTH OPEN AND CLOSED.
!. HE HAS TO ORGANIZE HIS PROGRAMME WITH THE METHODIST CHURCH IN HK AND IS NOW KEEPING OPEN THE TWO DAYS
CITED TO GIVE US SOME FLEXIBILITY OF ARRANGEMENT. IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, YOUR EARLY RESPONSE WOULD BE VERY MUCH
MANY THANKS.
PPRECIATED.
FININ
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RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO. 51
- 9 SEP 1983
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