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Classification

RESTRICTED

OUTWARD TELEGRAM

Caveat

Precedence

IMMEDIATE

TC

SECURITY CLASSIFICATION

RESTRICTED

CAVEAT

PRIVACY MARKING/RESTRICTIVE PREFIX.

FM

FM (post) FCO

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TO (precedence/post) ...IMMEDIATE PEKING...................................

TELNO

TELNO/TELELETTER

OF

OF (Time of origin)

_Z_(Month).. HONG KONG

(Year)...

AND TO

AND TO (precedence/post)

AND TO SAVING

"Routine

INFO

INFO (precedence/post)

INFO SAVING

Distribution:-

YOUR TELNO 30 : MR RENTON'S VISIT : PRESS

News Dept

1.

Mr Renton agress to your recommendation.

FED

HKD

Dr Wilson

He would

like to see the British press and the non-British agencies

(presumably you can AP and AFP) over a drink at the

residence. Roberts will expect to brief the British

press unattributably after the first day of talks with

Zhou Nan on 18 January.

2.

Grateful for confirmation that the list of resident

British journalists remains as in your telegram number

1333 of 18 September (not to Hong Kong).

Catchword:

File number

Department

Drafted by: (block capitals)

Telephone no.

XY42 (Rev. 1983)