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YOUR TELNO 2961: LORD GLENARTHUR'S VISIT TO HONG KONG

THE GOVERNOR DISCUSSED WITH LORD GLENARTHUR THIS AFTERNOON

THE PROPOSED PROGRAMME IN TUR.

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2. LORD GLENARTHUR IS GENERALLY CONTENT WITH THE PROGRAMME,

SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:

A) LORD GLENARTHUR AND THE GOVERNOR FELT THAT THE MEETING WITH

R)

EXCO MIGHT BE SCHEDULED TO LAST ONE HOUR ONLY, WITH THE

POSSIBILITY OF A SLIGHT OVER-RUN. WE SUGGEST 1130-1230:

LORD GLENARTHUR WOULD PREFER NOT TO MEET THE ASSOCIATION OF

EXPATRIATE CIVIL SERVANTS: WE AGREE THAT THEY SHOULD BE ASKED

TO SEND IN THEIR VIEWS IN WRITING:

C) LORD GLENARTHUR AGREES TO MEET THE UK CONSERVATIVES ABROAD

ASSOCIATION FOR HALF AN HOUR ON THE EVENING OF 17 SEPTEMBER:

WE CONFIRM THAT THE MINISTER WILL BE ACCOMPANIED ONLY BY

MCLAREN AND THE PRIVATE SECRETARY. THEY ARE GRATEFUL FOR THE

INVITATION TO STAY AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE:

D)

F) LORD GLENARTHUR HAS RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE MANAGING

DIRECTOR OF SCHRODERS ASIA, WHOM HE KNOWS SLIGHTLY,

SUGGESTING A MEETING. HE WONDERS IF MACANDREW MIGHT BE

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