Mr P Fowler, Cabinet Office

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CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN THE DEPENDENT TERRITORIES

1. As agreed, I am sending you a copy of my draft submission on the question of capital punishment in the dependent territories. I have been instructed by my Secretary of State to have this ready for him on his return to the Office on 13 January and I should be grateful if you would send me any comments you may have by close of play on Thursday, 12 January.

2. I am sending a copy of this letter and enclosure to Michael de Winton of the Law Officers' Department.

9 January 1978

HKG 386/1

RECEIVED PESSEY NO. 51

10 JAN 1978

ESK OFFICER

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JA B Stewart

Hong Kong & General Dept FCO

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