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ACEIVED IN REGISTRY 2 8 NOV 1934

FM HONG KONG 280816Z NOV 84

TO IMMEDIATE F C O

TELEGRAM NUMBER 3631 OF 28 NOVEMBER

INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING

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PAGISTRY

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157) MY TELNO 3604 HONG KONG AGREEMENT: UMELCO VISIT TO LONDON.

IN ORDER TO AVOID A CLASH WITH THE PUBLICATION OF THE ASSESSMENT OFFICE AND MONITORS' REPORTS, UMELCO WILL ISSUE TO THE PRESS AT 09OOZ TODAY THEIR POSITION PAPER.

2. BECAUSE THE POSITION PAPER IS DATED 29 NOVEMBER, IT WILL BE EMBA- RGOED UNTIL MIDNIGHT LOCAL TIME (160OZ). HOWEVER, LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS IN PARTICULAR MAY NOT OBSERVE THE EMBARGO.

3. THE UMELCO POSITION PAPER IS ALSO BEING POSTED TO MPS TODAY TO REACH THEM ON 29 NOVEMBER.

YOUDE

HONG KONG AGREEMENT

LIMITED

HD/HKD

HD/FED

HD/PLANNING STAFF

HD/PUSD

DEP HD/PUSD

RESEARCH DEPT (MR WALKER)

PS

PS/MR LUCE

PS/PUS

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SIR W HARDING

MR WILSON

SIR J FREELAND

COPIES TO: (VIA ADR)

MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS MR BURROTS, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR MARTIN, ASST STAFF CABINET

OFFICE

MR CARTLEDGE, CABINET OFFICE KR COLVIN, CABINET OFFICE

SIR P CRADOCK, NO 10 DOWNING ST SIR P CRADOCK, ROOM K195

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