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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
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OUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC
REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITH COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE
RECORD
LONDON
The hairman:→
Lee:-
Quite. Put the point is this, that if you make any atatement to us, it is a sworn statement of course, and anything you say goes to the Governor as a matter of course, and really what is to be published, or what is not to be published is a matter for His Excellency,
rather than for ourselves.
Yes, but I mean that I would not like to have my name mentioned as giving such evidence.
r shelton Hooper:- It must, to the Governor. We dont publish it, we give
it to the Governor. He does what he likes with it.
The hairinan:-
Lee: -
The Chairinan:-
Yr Shelton Hooper:-
Vr Humphreyst-
The Chairman:-
yr Lau Chu Pak:-
This is a new point altogether. We have not had to consider that. The point I understand is that you are presumably prepared to make a state::ent before the Commission, hut you do not wish it to appear in the published Report. Is that what you mean ?
Or have my name mentioned in the Report.
The point is whether we accept Mr Lee statmant, and
it to be " _ished. make a promise that it is
I dont think we can do th..
I take it that the Commisio: · publishod, but that the ve al
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the Commission will not be published.
It may, or it may not, I am not prepared to gaga
The Governor may elect, and I think he will elect, to
publish at least part of the evidence.
It rests entirely with the Governor.
The Chairman requests Lee to retire.
The chairman:-
Discussion in camera.
Tee,
recalled:-
With regard to that pclmt, dr Lee, of course we cant,
as you sist understand,
Gumar.. to anything. We
• cstro' ponsibly pledge the sisting here by the
Governor's orders, and all evidence we send to the Governor is for a nee alone, and what he decides to