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OHEL LEAH SYNAGOGUE: LETTER TO LORD GLENARTHUR
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LORD GLENARTHUR WAS HANDED A LETTER WHILE IN HONG KONG BY SALLY RODWELL, AN ANTIQUITIES ADVISORY BOARD (AAB) MEMBER,
EXPRESSING CONCERN ABOUT THE CONDUCT OF LORD KADOORIE AND
SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN THE DELIBERATIONS ON THE SYNAGOGUE. SHE SAYS DAVID RUSSELL, ANOTHER MEMBER OF THE AAB, IS APPROACHING THE QUEEN.
MS RODWELL ENCLOSED THE FIRST TWO PARTS OF A SIX PART SERIES
BY TARGET NEWSPAPERS ENTITLED QUOTE THE KADOORIE CONUNDRUM UNQUOTE. THE FIRST PART APPEARED IN THE ISSUE DATED 22 JUNE.
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WE ARE SENDING A COPY OF MS RODWELL'S LETTER BY FACSIMILE
TO BUNTEN. WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR COMMENTS ON WHICH TO
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