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(F) I AGREE THAT THE ACTING SBTC SHOULD GIVE A SHORT BRIEFING

ON THE WORK OF THE BTC:

(G) IT WOULD MAKE SENSE FOR THE COMMUNITY LUNCH ON 30 MAY A CHINESE MEAL. THE LUNCH ON 31 MAY COULD ALSO BE A CHINESE ONE.

4. GRATEFUL FOR ADVICE ON A PROGRAMME FOR LADY HOWE AND ON WHEN YOU INTEND TO ANNOUNCE THE VISIT. WE NEED TO START MAKING ARRANGEMENTS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

WILSON

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