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My Lord,

ما

THE CHURCH HOUSE,

GREAT SMITH STREET,

WESTMINSTER, S,W. 1.

22 Mebruary, 1950

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I have the honour to transit to Your Lordship

the Draft of Letters Patent to be passed under the Great Seal

of the Realm, amending the Letters Patent of the 14th

February, 1917, constituting the office of Governor and

Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hong Kong and its

Dependencies, and providing for the Government thereof.

2. I have to request that Your Lordship will submit this

Draft for the approval of the King in Council, and that two

sealed copies and six plain copies of the order in Council

approving the Letters Patent may be supplied for the use of

the Colonial office.

I have the honour to be,

ity Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient, humble servant,

(a) A. J. Pardin

J.J.

(For the Secretary of State).

THE LORD PRESIDENT

OF THE COUNCIL.