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YOUR TELNO 1122: PROPOSED VISIT BY MR GOODLAD

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IT HAS NOW BEEN AGREED THAT MR GOODLAD SHOULD VISIT HONG KONG. HE PLANS TO ARRIVE ON BA 27 ON SUNDAY 24 MAY, AND TO LEAVE ON THE EVENING OF THURSDAY 28 MAY ON BA 28 GIVING 4 FULL DAYS FOR A PROGRAMME. BUT HE DOES NOT WISH THE PROGRAMME TO BE TOO CROWDED AND IF NECESSARY HE COULD STAY ON FOR AN EXTRA DAY AND LEAVE ON THE EVENING OF 29 MAY.

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MR GOODLAD IS CONTENT WITH THE ELEMENTS SET OUT IN YOUR TUR. MR DAY HAS AGREED IN DISCUSSION WITH THE MINISTER HERE TO GIVE A LUNCH DURING THE WEEK: GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD BUILD THAT INTO THE PROGRAMME IN CONSULTATION WITH BTC.

3. THE MINISTER WOULD BE HAPPY TO HAVE A SESSION WITH SIR ROBIN MCLAREN IF IT WAS CONVENIENT TO SIR ROBIN TO BE IN HONG KONG AT THIS TIME.

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GRATEFUL FOR A DRAFT PROGRAMME FOR THE MINISTER TO CONSIDER.

5. THE MINISTER WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY TIBBER (PRIVATE SECRETARY) AND RICKETTS

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