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Following from Secretary of State
Their
and Minister of State, Mrs. Judith Hart.
Would you please convey to the Commissioner
and all ranks of the Hong Kong Police Force
our warm appreciation of all their untiring
efforts during the recent disturbances.
great restraint and devotion to duty under the
most trying circumstances has been exemplary;
and, as they may know, have been fully
appreciated in Britain.
preservation of law and order must be a great
comfort to the people of Hong Kong. Their
deservedly high reputation for discipline,
courage and impartiality has been enhanced.
To all those policemen injured, during
the disturbances, we send our hopes for their
speedy recovery.
Their efforts in the
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