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2. HAIR. WE HAVE ASKED THE CHINESE HAIRDRESSER TO BE AVAILABLE ON 19 AND 20 DECEMBER FROM 0630.

3. LADY HOWE'S PROGRAMME. THE CHINESE CANNOT CONFIRM THAT THEY CAN ARRANGE A VISIT TO A COURT IN SESSION AND HAVE ASKED IF LADY HOWE WOULD ACCEPT DISCUSSIONS WITH LAWYERS INSTEAD. GRATEFUL TO KNOW HOW WE SHOULD RESPOND.

4. CHINESE PRECEDENCE. THE ADVICE WE HAVE NOW

RECEIVED IS THAT FOR ALL PURPOSES INCLUDING EG REFERENCE IN SPEECHES THIS IS HU, DENG, LI, ZHAO.

EVANS

HONG KONG AGREEMENT

LIMITED

HD/PROTO Ca D

HD/HKD

COPIES TO:(VIA ADR)

HD/FED

MR ROBERTS, NEWS DEPT

HD/PLANNING STAFF

HD/PUSD

DEP HD/PUSD

RESEARCH DEPT (MR WALKER) PS

PS/MR LUCE

PS/PUS

SIR W HARDING

MR WILSON

SIR J FREELAND

MR J CROWLEY, PUSD

-3-

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS MR BURROWS, LEGAL ADVISERS

MR MARTIN, ASST STAFF CABINET

OFFICE

MR CARTLEDGE, CABINET OFFICE MR COLVIN, CABINET OFFICE

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

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