TNAG-2594-FCO40-3782-Appointment-of-Chris-Patten-as-new-Governor-of-Hong-Kong--Ap-1992 — Page 183

Patter,

Apologies for adding mental torment to the mortification of the flesh, but I am besieged by the importancate! Grateful for early views on the following:

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2

222 0733

The

Hong Kong Association wont to know

and

if

to their lunch on 29 May,

if

#

you wish to bring a colleague"

so, who?

SPEECH

Peter)

"

Sir William Clark would like you to ring him; he will be in the Country on 0234 852361 From tomorrow afternoon (14 May) until Tuesday lunch time (19 May).

Graham Mather said you'd given him carte blanche to negotiate a time for (Ruth Gmily) you to speak to the European Poncy form. He has bid for 17 June, 6pm-7.45pm

(ym are dining

1.

(4

5

with the Needhams on 17 Jume, but could

squeeze

Cfirst

in the EPFL if you wished),

18 June, 6pm-7.45pm. (you have an invitation to bords on 18 June from Marmaduke

Hussey - not yet

accepted).

Despite my efforts to regret

V. Veen to be as supportive and ploos. bu

better to catch P

because of

on return.

17+18

nor good

your prior commitment on 11 June I am being advised that the invitation to the Dragon Boat Dinner is worth your fürther attention. It takes place every 3 years

and is the major social event taking place leave. leuchte ihr Keswick's letter for reference. DRINKS?

before you

Two other items which this Patters may already have mentined:

but

Tim Samsbury's Birthday" dinner and dancing - 11 June (see also & above,

you might

might be able to get to the dancing later); and finally probably not.

Liz Emery have asked

Sir Peter +

you

to dinner on 16 Jume (clashes

to

with John Yaxley's HK community reception)

meek Wynn Bishoff & others. should I look for another date or just regret?

just regret? Frightfulg sering prior

John.

achorr

sometime.

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