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EN CLAIR

EDIATE COMMONWEALTH OFFICE TO HONG KONG (D.T.D.)

TELNO. 2433

UNCLASSIFIED

29 NOVEMBER 1967 (HWB14/34)

FOLLOWING PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS BY JOHN RANKIN ARE FOR ORAL REPLY ON 5TH DECEMBER

TO ASK SECRETARY OF STATE:

(1) IF HE WILL REQUIRE THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG TO TRANSLATE

THE PUBLIC ORDER BILL 1967 INTO CHINESE?

(2) IF HE WILL ENSURE THAT THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG DO NOT MAKE

ORDERS DESIGNED FOR DEALING WITH EMIGRANTS INTO LAWS FOR

PROTECTING THE PEACE IN NORMAL TIMES AS IS NOW BEING DONE IN THE CASE

OF THE PUBLIC ORDER BILL 1967?

2. GRATEFUL TO RECEIVE MATERIAL FOR REPLY NOT LATER THAN

1000 HOURS GMT 30TH NOVEMBER

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