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ZCZC CLG881 GHA023 HFJ833 CC0940
GBLG HL HXHK 171
HONGKONG 17120 1533
RECEIVED IN REGISTRYNS.51
NO 1974
8 25
TLGS 166
LT
SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE 6 GRAFTON STREET
LONDONW 1
WE RESPECTIFULLY REQUEST YOUR EXCELLENCY TO DRAW THE
ATTENTION OF SECRETARY OF STATE
Reck. RBSTAY IN 26 JUN1974
NXK NA
RESPONSIBLE HONGKONG AFFAIRS LORD GOROMY ROBERTS TO THE
STRONGLY AND WIDELY HELD BELIEF AMONG CHINESE COMMUNITY
OF URGENT NEED TO ENFORCE CAPITAL PUNISHENT AS
EFFECTIVE DETERRENT
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COL IT TO WT
P2/50
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P/A Des
TO THE EXTREMELY SERIOUS CRIME RATE IN HONGKONG
PREFERABLY GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL DECISION ON
APPEALS AGAINST DEATH SENTENCE SHOULD BE FINAL
25/%
HOWEVER IF FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REASONS AN APPEAL GOES TO HER
MAJESTY ROYAL PARDON SHOULD ONLY BE GRANTED ON ITS
OWN MERITS AFTER HAVING TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION
THE MOUNTING VIOLENT
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CRIME SITUATION AND FULLY RESPECTING TRADITIONS AND WISHES OF
HONGKONG PEOPLE UK INTERFERENCE IN THIS MATTER ON POLITICAL GROUNDS
IS DEPLORED AND DEEPLY RESENTED BY LOCA LCOMMUNITY
IN INTERESTS OF GOODS GOVERNMENT WE DEEM IT OF VITAL
IMPORTANCE THAT CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
BE ENFORCED ON MURDER CONVICTIONS IN ORDER THAT GOVERNMENT
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CAN RETAIN PUBLIC CONFIDENCE AND WIN THE BATTLE AGAINST
UPSURGE OF VIOLENT CRIMES
WILSON TUET CHAIRMAN ANTICRIME COMMITTEE HONGKONG
CIVIC ASSOCIATION
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