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PR 33 4000010

H 香港政府

GIS

新聞處

DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN

SUPPLEMENT

Friday, June 1, 1973

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

6 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 Mr. Justice William Alexander Blair-Kerr, J.P.

Mr. Justice Blair-Kerr, Senior Puisne Judge, has served on the bench

in Hong Kong for about 27 years. He was born in 1911 in Perthshire, Scotland,

and was educated at Edinburgh University where he graduated as M.A, in 1933

and LL. B. in 1935. He qualified as a Solicitor in Scotland in 1939,

/Later,

Issued by Government Information Services, Beaconsfield House. Hong Kong. Tel: 5-233191