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(b) If and when an appointment from the Bar is being made

the Chief Justice might have a private word with the judiciary and the Attorney-General with the members of the legal staff if it were thought desirable to reassure the Service. Exactly what they would say could be decided if and when the occasion arose but generally it should be to the effect that (i) the new appointment had been made because it was considered that it was the right appointment in the circumstances of the case but (ii) it was still the policy that appointments to the Supreme Court Bench should, save in exceptional cases, be by promotion from within the Service.

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rend suggell that my reasons for objecting to the proposed

to Hong Kong in extenso You agree with the but. (IV) at amprati should be transmitted.

Circulen Skold be communicated

26 March 1971

Тепер

JC McPetrie

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