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represent the general views of the public in

Hong Kong, who fully realise and accept in the

circumstances the need for the vesting of such powers in the Executive, including the power of detention conferred by Regulation 31. This has been clearly indicated by correspondence in the

Hong Kong press including letters from the President of the Hong Kong Law Society and members of the legal profession in the Colony.

[New para 2]

4. You

make discreet use

may

of any

of the above information.

Issue

兆

10.3.69.

(10382) Dd.392005154m (77 sorts) 1/681G.W.B.Ltd. Gp.863

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