CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
TO PRIORITY FCO
TELNO 622
OF 280642Z FEBRUARY 91
CONFIDENTIAL
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HKB 182 12
111746 MDLIAN 1817
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PERSONAL FOR PAUL, HKD FROM GOVERNOR
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POSSIBLE VISIT BY FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
1. THE LATEST MONTHLY REPORT FROM THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE IN LONDON STATES THAT THE COMMITTEE IS CONTEMPLATING A VISIT TO HONG KONG IN ABOUT TWO MONTHS TIME.
2. GRATEFUL FOR ANY FURTHER INFORMATION THAT YOU MAY HAVE ON THIS. I MUST CONFESS TO VIEWING WITH SOME CONCERN THE PROSPECT OF A VISIT BY THE FAC TAKING PLACE IF WE HAVE NOT/NOT BY THEN RESOLVED SATISFACTORILY OUR DISPUTE WITH THE CHINESE OVER THE AIRPORT. EXPERIENCE SHOWS THAT THESE VISITS PROVIDE BOTH THE OCCASION AND THE INCENTIVE FOR PEOPLE TO SOUND OFF. WITH A RESULTANT INCREASE TO THE GENERAL ATMOSPHERIC HEAT.
WILSON
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DISTRIBUTION
19
ΜΑΙΝ
19
LIMITED
HKD
PRU
PS/LORD CAITHNESS
MR MCLAREN
MR BURNS
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