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(c) PRIVATE TREATY GRANTS OF LAND
(BLD 1/1/1300/82 VIII)
The Council noted the contents of
XCRI(86)23.
memorandum
(d) APPOINTMENT OF NEW CHIEF SECRETARY
The Governor informed the
Council that the
Secretary of State had approved the appointment of
Mr David Ford to succeed Sir David Akers-Jones who would
be retiring in June 1987.
The Council placed on record its high appreciation
of Sir David's contribution to Hong Kong.
The meeting concluded at 11.48 a.m.
CONFIRMED this the 4th day of November 1986.
Clerk of Councils
COUNCIL CHAMBER
CONFIDENTIAL
GOVERNOR