GR 300
IMMEDIATE
CYPHER/CAT A
FM HONG KONG 010455Z
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See M42
при
·HRK, 382/5
- 3 APR 878.
97
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по
EX
TO IMMEDIATE F.C.0 TELNO.406 OF 1 APRIL 78.
FOLLOWING FOR STEWART, HKGD.
MY TELNO.402, PARA.5: YAUMATEI CASE.
FOLLOWING IS DRAFT PRESS RELEASE.
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See 98
POLICE
1. A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY THAT
OFFICERS WERE THIS MORNING SERVED WITH SUMMONSES TO APPEAR IN COURT ON CHARGES OF CONSPIRACY. A FURTHER .....
.. POLICE
OFFICERS, WHO WERE NOT COVERED BY THE AMNESTY, HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT NO ACTION IS TO BE TAKEN AGAINST THEM.
2.
OTHER POLICE OFFICERS AND
CUSTOMS
103) IOWA
AND EXCISE OFFICERS, RECEIVED LETTERS FROM THE SECRETARY FOR
CIVIL SERVICE INFORMING THEM THAT THEIR SERVICES WOULD BE..
TERMINATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH COLONIAL REGULATION 55.
3. THE OFFICERS CONCERNED WILL BE PLACED IMMEDIATE ON PRE-
RETIREMENT LEAVE AND WILL CEASE TO BE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
SERVICE WHEN THEIR LEAVE ENTITLEMENT IS EXHAUSTED. THEY WILL
BE GRANTED SUCH PENSIONS OR GRATUTITIES AS HAVE BEEN EARNED
BY THEIR SERVICE.
4.
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CR55 STATES THAT AN OFFICER HOLDS OFFICE SUBJECT TO
THE PLEASURE OF THE CROWN, AND THE PLEASURE OF THE CROWN THAT HE MAY NO LONGER HOLD IT MAY BE SIGNIFIED THROUGH THE SECRETARY OF STATE IN WHICH CASE NO SPECIAL FORMALITIES
ARE REQUIRED''.
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