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PS.

BRISTOL CAMPAIGN AGAINST CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

↑ AN INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE WORLD WIDE ABOLITION

CHAIRMAN:

Mr. R. W. Burt

Clapton-in-Gordano

Bristol.

Gay

OF THE DEATH PENALTY

ACTING SECRETARY:

Jim Little

70 Novers Park Road Bristol 4.

Sept 1th 1967.

Dear Sir,

Pr

O advise

TREASURER :

Miss M. Petty 12 Bankside Rd. Bristol 4.

The Prime Minister, The Rt Hon. H. Wilson

You

will no doubt be involved in with the implications of the current threat of the Rhodesian regime to start execontions.

at the same time

(

most urgently ask you

Campaign Commertter

to issue to the Hong King Administration

the clearest possibie direction that H.M. Government with not allow executions there, whatever the pressures.

The effect of executions is always

aggravation of any problem, social

the case of Hong Kimmy could be "the current

Rhodesia me m

or

political, and in

let more explosive than

have compaigned before Sentenced to death in Rhodesia, and are

Charisny

behalf of those

so again.

yours jouth fulley.

Little.