P.R. 19

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT

NFORMATION SERVICES

DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN

SUPPLEMENT

Friday, June 2, 1972

EMBARGOED NEWS ITEM

NOTE TO EDITORS OF NEWSPAPERS

NEWS AGENCIES, BROADCASTING

STATIONS

The following announcement regarding the Queen's Birthday Honours List is being made simultaneously in London at 2330 hours G.M.T. on June 2.

Publication is permitted in Hong Kong newspapers tomorrow (Saturday) morning, but no news agency or overseas radio transmission of the announcement may carry the information without the embargo qualification.

The news may be broadcast

from 7 a.m. onwards over the local radio and television stations tomorrow.

On NO account should any of

the recipients of Honours be contacted for interviews or for information relative to their careers or be approached in any way in connection with their awards before these have been publicly announced.

HONG KONG RECIPIENTS OF QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HONOURS

Kt. (Knight Bachelor)

The Honourable John Anthony Holt Saunders, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., J.P.

Mr. Saunders was Chairman and Chief Manager of the Hong Kong and

Shanghai Banking Corporation from 1964 until his retirement in March this

year. His retirement marked the end of a 35-year career with the Bank,

including 10 years as its Chief Executive.

Mr. Saunders

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