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SECRET

GRS 150

SECRET

FM HONG KONG 061015Z MAR 84

TO PRIORITY F C O

тево

TELEGRAM NUMBER 591 OF 6 MARCH

Tehro 439 flagged.

INFO PRIORITY PEKING

74

YOUR TELNO 322 AND MY TELNO 581, PARA 3(A):

I see no

Cr P

по бурек

diffulty will

this. host of ports is wHK

Drept tel below.

FUTURE OF HONG KONG:

See 3116

WORKING PAPER ON CONSTITUIONAL ARRANGEMENT

1. EXCO CONSIDERED THE REVISED LIST OF POINTS TO BE MADE IN

DISCUSSION AT THE PART || MEETING TODAY.

THEIR ONLY COMMENT WAS ON THE FIRST OF THE POINTS FOR INFORMAL USE

(''THERE ARE NO PLANS TO MOVE TO EARLY DIRECT ELECTIONS TO THE

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL''). WHILE ACCEPTING THIS AS AN ACCURATE STATEMENT, MEMBERS THOUGHT IT SHOULD BE FURTHER QUALIFIED BY

THE ADDITION OF PRESENT'' BEFORE ''PLANS'' (''THERE ARE NO PRESENT PLANS TO MOVE TO EARLY DIRECT ELECTIONS..'').

2. I HOPE THIS CAN BE AGREED.

YOUDE

(REPE

THIS TELEGRAM

WAS NOT ADVANCED

((ULOTIES)

FUTURE OF HONG KONG

COPIES TO:

TALENTED

ED/

ED/FE

ED/PLANNING STAFF

FB/PUSD

D/ED/PUSD (MR. FLOWER)

RES .B. (MR WALKER)

LEGAL ADVISER (SIR IAN SINCLAIR

PS

PS/LADY YOUNG

PS/MR LUCE

PS/PUS

SIR J BULLARD

`SIR W HARDING

KR WILSON

LIR FRIGENT

SIA C TICKELL

BUCKINGHAM PALACE

PS/LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL PS/HOME SECRETARY

PS/CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

PS/LORD PRIVY SEAL

PS/SECRETARY FOR TRADE & INDUSTRY

COPIES TO: (VIA ADR)

MR ROBERTS

HR BURROWS

NEWS D

LEGAL ADVS

MR COLES NO 10 DOWNING ST

MR MARTIN ASSESSMENT STAFF CABINET OFFICE

MR GOODALL CABINET OFFICE

MR BRENNAN CABINET OFFICE

PS/S OF S FOR DEFENCE D PS/ATTORNEY GENERAL

SIR P CRADOCK RE K195

SIR P. CRADOCK NO 10 DOWNING STREET

SECRET

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