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3 August 1977
Capital Punishment in Dependent Territories
Thank you for your letter of 2 August to Ewen Fergusson about the preliminary meeting that you will be holding at 3.00 pm tomorrow, Thursday, 4 August, to consider DOP(77)19.
The FCO representatives at the meeting will be:
JA B Stewart, Head of Hong Kong & General Department
J D P Bickford, Assistant Legal Adviser.
Harry Stanley, the Under-Secretary in charge of Dependent Territories, would also like to attend if he is acceptable as a supernumary on the day before he goes on leave and transfer abroad.
I am sending copies of this letter to the recipients of yours as well as to John Meadway at No. 10.
RECEIVED IN REGISTRY No. 51'
4 AUG 1977
HKG 386/1
W K Prendergast
Private Secretary
Sir Clive Rose KCMG,
Cabinet Office,
Whitehall,
London SW1.
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