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FM HONG KONG 191202Z APR 24

TO PRIORITY FCO

TELEGRAM NUMBER 1080 OF 19 APRIL

INFO PRIORITY TOKYO

HKK 02712

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY

2 € APR 1984

PA

JAK

26/4

FOR CLARKE, NEWS DEPT, FROM GOULDEN, SECRETARY OF STATE'S PARTY

TOKYO TELNO 36 TO HONG KONG: YOMIURI INTERVIEW

1. COULD YOU KINDLY PROVIDE SHORT BRIEFING NOTES FOR THE SECRETARY

OF STATE ON QUESTIONS 1 4 OF TUR.

2.

GRATEFUL TOO IF TOKYO COULD PREPARE 2 OR 3 GOOD ANGLO-JAPANESE

POINTS FOR THE SECRETARY OS STATE TO ADD AT CLOSE OF INTERVIEW.

3. NOT YET CLEAR HOW MANY BIDS WE ARE LIKELY TO RECEIVE FOR

INTERVIEWS. I WILL HAVE TO JUGGLE THEM AFTER ARRIVAL.

YOUDE

FUTURE OF HONG KONG

/PLANNING STAFF

EB/PUSID

D/ED/PUSD

PES B. (MR TALKER)

LEGAL ADVISER (MR FREELAND)..

PS

PS/LADY YOUNG

PS/E LUCE

PS/PUS

SER J BULLARD THIS TELEGRAM

SIR V HARDING

KA WILSON

KR FRIGHT

STR. C TICKELL

WAS NOT ADVANCED

COPIES TO:

BUCKINGHAM PALACE

PS/LOHD 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)

R. ROBERTS

NEWS D ́

MR BURROWS 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 ? CRADOCK II K195

SIR P CRADOCK NO 10 DOWNING STREKA