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(C) PARA 17 OF TELEGRAM UNDER REFERENCE: (1) DELETE **WHILE
THE DEATH PENALTY WILL REMAIN ON THE STATUTE BOOK'' (11) ADD AT END OF SENTENCE UNLESS IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES HE FEELS ABLE TO ACCEPT ADVICE FROM THE
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL THAT A LESSER SENTENCE SHOULD BE IMPOSED''.
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FILES
HKIOD (3)
D/GIB & GEN D
PS
PS/LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS
PS/PUS
SIR D WATSON
MR MALE
MR LARMOUR
2
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