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FM HONG KONG
TO IMMEDIATE FCO
TELNO 774
OF 06113OZ MARCH 89
UNCLASSIFIED
HKC102/3
S MAY MM-
FROM BUNTEN (APA(G)): FOR MORRIS HKD
10
YOUR TELNO 555; MP'S LETTER TO LORD GLENARTHUR
003532
MDHIAN 5399
TOP Q DIS!
1. YOU WILL BE AWARE THAT THE TRANSFER OF SHARES FROM A PUBLIC COMPANY (IN THIS CASE THE HSBC) IS A MATTER FOR THE REGISTRAR OF SHARES OF THAT COMPANY. SIMILARLY, A GRANT OF CONFIRMATION, PROBATE OR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION (AS APPROPRIATE), IS A MATTER FOR THE REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT. QUITE PROPERLY THESE MATTERS ARE NOT (NOT) THE RESPONSIBILITY OF HKG. I HAVE, HOWEVER, PASSED A COPY OF THE FAX TO THE REGISTRAR SUPREME COURT WHO HAS KINDLY UNDERTAKEN TO INVESTIGATE THIS PARTICULAR CASE. HE, AND HENCE I, WILL HOWEVER BE UNABLE TO MEET THE DESKBY IN TUR.PERHAPS YOU MIGHT SEND A HOLDING REPLY POINTING OUT THE ABOVE.
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2 I ONLY RECEIVED YOUR FAX TODAY (6 MARCH) DUE TO THE FACT THAT IT WAS SENT TO LEGCO. IT MAY BE QUICKER IF, IN FUTURE, YOU SEND FAXES VIA GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH'S NEW MACHINE (FAX NO 5-8401976).
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