TNAG-0082-FCO40-118-Proposals-to-extend-the-death-penalty-1967 — Page 21

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Sir Francis Herchenvore.

In the course of recent discussions here,

of Hong Kong,

Над

the Volus

the Foxernat

Sir David Touch, put forward

being

that long prison sentences noci

meted out in Hong Kong, for efferies

in the

course off

curent

Committee

committed

componlation there, might no longer be having

This is

because pusones i

a detestant effect.

led to believe that they could expect to be

veliasiel Soow with the overthons of

in the Colony.

Bilich vale

2. The Goamor suggested that one way of dealing

with the problem might be to send long-terms

presoners

to the OK.

to serve out their

We are

about to consult the

bentences.

Home Office

this idea. But world you

please advise whether you

legal sections

CO

Acc amy

such aw

to it? Possumably

to be implemented

Lavr

idea

walat

through the

Colonice

Prisoners Removal Act?

And The Act many

attach conditions to such

be met

removal

?

Arcsomers

hich cannot

in the

can

شتر

Hang nóng.

1.ş.

The

чебны

for removal in

+

this case would be purely

not dictated eg. by lach

suitable prason

accommodatia in

political

?

the

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