CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL
FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE F C O
TELNO 3758
OF 02112OZ DECEMBER 91
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YOUR TELNO 2078:
2078: VISIT OF LORD FERRERS TO HONG KONG
1.
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I AM PLEASED TO HEAR THAT LORD FERRERS WOULD LIKE TO COME TO HONG KONG. I AM SURE THAT HE WILL FIND IT INTERESTING AND WORTHWHILE TO VISIT THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE FORCE, IT IS AN IMPRESSIVE AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATION.
2.
I HAVE NO DIFFICULTY WITH THE DATES PROPOSED FOR THE VISIT. HOWEVER, TWO FULL DAYS (6 AND 7 JANUARY) WOULD BE ADEQUATE FOR A PROGRAMME OF THE TYPE OUTLINED IN TUR. IN THE LIGHT OF THE APPARENT DIFFICULTIES RELATING TO HIS PROPOSED VISIT TO SINGAPORE (YOUR TELNO 384 TO SINGAPORE REFERS), LORD FERRERS MAY PREFER TO ARRIVE IN HONG KONG ON 5 JANUARY RATHER THAN 3 JANUARY. THAT WOULD ALSO BE SLIGHTLY MORE CONVENIENT FOR US DOMESTICALLY, BECAUSE WE HAVE OTHER PEOPLE STAYING UP TO THE WEEKEND.
3. I HOPE THAT LORD FERRERS AND HIS PARTY WILL STAY WITH ME IN GOVERNMENT HOUSE, WHATEVER HIS EVENTUAL DATES. IT WOULD BE USEFUL
IN DUE COURSE TO HAVE FLIGHT DETAILS AND TO KNOW WHO WILL BE
ACCOMPANYING THE MINISTER.
4.
WE WILL TELEGRAPH SHORTLY WITH A SUGGESTED DRAFT OUTLINE PROGRAMME.
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