TNAG-2701-FCO40-3907-Memoirs-of-Sir-Percy-Cradock--diplomat-and-sinologist-1993 — Page 93

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+ Copies of Fe PC's

21 December 1992

Sir J Coles

Mr Hum

Mr Davies, FED Diary Secretary

HKD lette to Times + transcript of Newsnight.

SIR PERCY CRADOCK

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1. Sir Percy Cradock is booked to lunch with the Minister (and Sir John Coles and Mr Hum) on 11 January. I should be grateful if you would provide fullish speaking notes on Hong Kong (and if FED would supply short speaking notes on other aspects of the relationship with China) plus any essential

background.

These should reach this office in time

for the Minister's box which closes at 16:00 on Friday 8 January.

2. The Minister would also welcome a supplementary oral briefing from you and copy addressees late

morning on 11 January.

touch to arrange a time.

The diary secretary will be in

G.J. Dorey

Greg J Dorey

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