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ADWAIT COPY
TO ROUTINE F C O TELNO 292 OF 8TH MARCH, 1974.
DEATH SENTENCES WAN MUI-MUI AND THREE OTHERS.
FOR HKIOD.
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I HAVE FORWARDED TO YOU BY BAG NO A/27 ON 8TH MARCH
THE TRIAL TRANSCRIPT AND OTHER PAPERS CONCERNING THE DEATH
SENTENCES PASSED ON WAN MUI-MUI AND THREE OTHER PERSONS.
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EVEN THOUGH THERE ARE POSSIBLE GROUNDS FOR COMMUTATION, THIS WAS A BRUTAL KILLING AND IS THE TYPE OF CASE ABOUT WHICH THERE IS CONSIDERABLE PUBLIC CONCERN. I AM TREATING IT, THEREFORE,
AS A DIFFICULT CASE.
3. BEFORE I SEEK THE INFORMAL ADVICE OF EXECUTIVE COUNCIL I SHOULD
BE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR CONFIRMATION THAT YOU HAVE NO OBJECTION TO MY
GOING AHEAD.
MACLEHOSE
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