3.

Reference..

Sir J. Mc Pelivie has suggested to me that

he might simultaneously write to Sur Ivo Rigby (who has recently written to him) as part of

A

softening-up process. We do not know all the ins and outs of the local situation. On balance

5 Think he should

and that

Therefore

Istme

we

not write about this

should leave the Governor

in his own way.

quite free to handle this

S

Sir H. Norman - Walker

will be here in Il days.

It is for comideration whether it would be better to sound him about the background before writing to the Governor, But 9 favour

I letter to the Geremer (by the next bag)

an early

so that

he can if he wishers discuss this with Sir H. Norman- Walker before his departure on 27th March and brief him to talk over the any difficulties

with us.

Finally, (b) of the postscript to Sur J. Mc Petrue's

minute.

The other papers he refers to merely refer

and indeed contain extracts of) the OSA papers.

to (a

S

do not think there is

any

doubt that- Hong

Kena's purpose in creating a host of semier Pursue Judge was to single out the best

candidate for acting Chief Justice

see para 3

of Sur K. Roberts- Wray's minute of 13/3/58 on OSA 333/169/02 (Flash).

b.5. Carte

17/3/76

It seems to me quite wrong

Blau Kerr

that Mr. Justice

chouts be passed over for S.P.J.

if the likelihood of creation of the Appeal Judge

is smal

since

it is

vary sun Likely

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