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1911

113

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19/5/71

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Draft Telegram to:- Governor Hong

4872

Kong

(Date) 19/5

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Sir L Monson Mr Wilford HKD

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1911452

Gofal CH HONG KONG

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Your despatch No. CR 1/1749/53 II of 31 March.

VACANCIES FOR PUISNE JUDGES

1. It is fully agreed here that for reasons set

out in your paragraph 8 Judge Li Fook-sean should

be promoted to one of these vacancies.

We are

however much less certain about proposed promotion

of Morley-John.

2.

yacancie

Cons' candidature appears to have been

considered only against that of Leonard and Li

and not against that of Morley-John. Having

CONS'

regard to /candidature is it nevertheless

considered that Morley-John is the best candidate?

Our question is prompted not only on an examination

of the reports available to us on Cons and

particularly the recommendation of the former

/Chief

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