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LORD

RIVY

SEAL

My

Mayle

Gwydyr House,

Whitehall, S.W.1.

"1

28th February, 1947.

Dear Mr. Edmonds,

I understand that the Lord Privy Seal spoke to the Colonial Secretary yesterday about his draft statement on Hong Kong Constitution Changes, when the Lord Privy Seal expressed his agreement with the general lines of the statement.

Yours sincerely,

Begeleich Higg

E.R. Edmonds, Esq., Private Secretary to the

Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Office,

Downing Street, S.W.1.