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IMMEDIATE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELEGRAM NUMBER 396
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YOUR TELEGRAM NO. 376.
APPOINTMENTS TO THE JUDICIARY.
TO HONG KONG
12 JUNE 1970
(HKK 14/30/1970)
PROMOTION OF SCHOLES AND PICKERING WILL BE PUBLISHED HERE
AT 1600 HOURS BST (MIDNIGHT HONG KONG TIME) ON 15 JUNE
J
1973.
2. ANNOUNCEMENTS WILL BE IN FOLLOWING TERMS:
BEGINS HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN HAS BEEN PLEASED TO APPROVE THE APPOINTMENT OF MR JUSTICE SCHOLES/MR W.F. PICKERING AS SENIOR PUISNE JUDGE/PUISNE JUDGE IN HONG KONG
ENDS.
A BRIEF CURRICULIM VITAE WILL ALSO BE RELEASED WITH EACH ANNOUNCEMENT.
3. GRATEFUL FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOU AGREE WITH THE ABOVE ARRANGEMENTS.
STEWART
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H.K.D.
LEGAL ADVISERS NEWS D.
MR. WILFORD
COPY TO: APPOINTMENTS (GENERAL)DEPT.
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