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COST OF PROPOSED

CHARTER:

TYPE OF AIRCRAFT (MUST BE TWIN ENGINE):

PASSENGER CARRYING CAPACITY (PLEASE BEAR IN MIND THAT TWO

DETECTIVES WILL REQUIRE SEATS AS WELL AS ANY ACCOMPANYING EMBASSY STAFF):

NATIONALITY OF CREW AND PILOT EXPERIENCE:

MAINTENANCE AND AIR SAFETY RECORD OF BOTH AIRCRAFT AND OPERATING COMPANY.

12. CONFERENCE SECTION HAVE ALSO REQUESTED

THE SECRETARY OF STATE AND LADY HOWE SHOULD VISIT.

ADVICE ON WHAT GIFTS

PRESENT DURING THE

13. FURTHER ADVICE ON LADY HOWE'S PROGRAMME WILL FOLLOW.

14. HONG KONG WISH TO ISSUE AN EARLY PRESS RELEASE. WE WOULD

LIKE IF POSSIBLE TO COMBINE THIS WITH A RELEASE ON THE

PHILIPPINES LEG OF THE VISIT. GRATEFUL FOR ADVICE ON THE

EARLIEST DATE ON WHICH WE COULD PROCEED WITH THIS.

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PS/LORD GLENARTHUR

PS/MRS CHALKER

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MR MCLAREN

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