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OUTWARD TELEGRAM

COLONIES

FROM_THE_SECRETARY FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES.

53999/1/49

Code

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TO HONG KONG (Sir A. Grantham)

Sent 6th August, 1949.

10.45 hrs.

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No. 1050 Confidential

My confidential Saving Telegram No. 650

of the. 6th July.

Vacancy for Puiane Judge.

Un reconsideration I have decided not to

proceed with the proposal to offer this post to Lockhart-Smith.

2.

His Mejosty the King has been pleased to approve appointment of T.J. Gould to be Fuisne Judge and I Agree that as recommended in your Staff despatch No. 27, his promotion should take effect from the 6th May, 1948. Letter follows.

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