TNAG-2327-FCO40-3371-Hong-Kong-Bill-of-Rights-implementation-and-conferences-1991 — Page 84

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а. Paul

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PROTECTF D

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Phong trong Depthai

FM HKONG IBGR0057 25JAN91

TO EXTOTT PGP

DELIVER BY 290900

INFO LDN PEKIN

DISTR PGB PND PNR IMH IMD JFB JLA

HKC241/6

pw

HIG CANADIAN PW

HIGH COMMISSIO “A LONDON

RECE

2 0 FEB 1991

IN R

STRY

AN

REF OUR TEL XBGR0016 AND FAX0017 08JAN AND YR FAX

PCP0135 16JAN

JAN 29 11:43

CMS Barrett

nar Paul LAAT

This looks like

an academic conf. in HK on the BOR. It is bound to go down badly with The Univere, given its international flavow. Hopefully by

---HKONG INTL CONFERENCE ON BILL OF RIGHTS - JUN 20-22 Jure, the Bill will

THANKS FOR REPLY JUSTICE STRAYER'S COMMENTS WERE VERY

WELCOME AND MOST INFORMED. UNFORTUNATELY, OUR CONTACT

AT HK UNIV, JOHANNES CHAN, WAS NOT/NOT AVAILABLE TO

DISCUSS UNTIL WED 23JAN. IN INTERVENING TIME, HE HAD

GONE AHEAD WITH PROGRAMME AS OUTLINED IN OUR REFFAX.

WHILE THIS WAS RATHER DISMAYING IN LIGHT OF JUSTICE

STRAYER'S INCISIVE OBSERVATIONS, OUR REVIEW OF

PROGRAMME WITH CHAN HAS LEFT US WITH GREATER ASSURANCE

ON ORGANIZERS' INTENTIONS AND CONFIDENCE IN PROSPECTS

FOR SUCCESSFUL CONFERENCE.

2.WE REVIEWED SUBSTANCE OF JUSTICE STRAYER'S COMMENTS

WITH CHAN, INCL ON TOPIC OF QUOTE INTERPRETING THE BILL

OF RIGHTS: TECHNIQUES AND PRINCIPLES UNQUOTE. CHAN

ADVISED THAT TITLE WAS ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY AND WOULD BE

SUBJECT TO REVISION BY SPEAKER ACCORDING TO HIS/HER

PARTICULAR EMPHASIS AND INTEREST. CHAN ALSO ADVISED

be enacted and the

Chinese attitude dear.

Should we

ash

Hle for himer

detail?

hottaja

1/2.

Momajar

Gooden

[cc Peking]

W1⁄2

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Tel out

plar. tel. Flo 256 to HK.

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