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FM HONG KONG

TO ROUTINE FCO

TELNO 3940

OF 300615Z NOVEMBER 89

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STRICTLY PERSONAL FOR PAUL, HKD FROM GOVERNOR

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YOUR TELNO 2379: THE HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

I AM PUZZLED ABOUT WHY YOU SENT TUR TO PETER HEAP TO ASK FOR HIS

ADVICE. AS YOU WILL SEE FROM THE REPLY TO TUR SENT SEPARATELY WE

HAVE OF COURSE CONSULTED HIM AND ARE PROPOSING A JOINT LUNCH WITH

THE BRITISH CHAMBER WHICH SEEMS A GOOD IDEA. BUT I DO NOT THINK IT WOULD BE SENSIBLE IF WE GOT INTO A PATTERN OF ARRANGING VISITS FOR

THE SECRETARY OF STATE IN TRIANGULAR TELEGRAMS INVOLVING THE TRADE

COMMISSION. WE CAN ALWAYS CONSULT PETER HEAP AND KEEP HIM IN TOUCH ON ANY MATTERS INVOLVING HIS OFFICE.

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