TNAG-0127-FCO40-163-Illegal-strikes-and-lockouts-ordinance-1969 — Page 84

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Mr. Carter

I spoke to you about the attached letter from

Mr. Roberts, Attorney-General of Hong Kong;

and you were

good enough to say that you would let me have a draft reply. The letter suggests that the F.C.0. have not so far reacted on

any of the items mentioned. This, I understand, is not true

and I suggest that the draft should make the point.

JCMOP.

(J.C. McPetrie)

6 May, 1969

1. Stewart

Can

you.

let me have quickly

seme material for reply on

mashed X ? S

the items

know the poselicon

on

The other toms.

7/5-

Mr. Carter

Lam

Sorry for the delay in dealing with your minute. It has not been easy to locate the three files you ask about or to establish the causes of delay.

Hong Kong (Non-Domiciled Parties) Divorce (Amendment)

Rules

2.

Hong Kong has been told the reasons for the delay in this case in the Saving Despatch at (9) on file HKK 18/11. The necessary Statutory Instruments are now being printed and the matter will soon be finalised.

Extension of Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act 1967

3.

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This matter has been handled between AM & T, the Legal Advisers and the Board of Trade. Apparently it is a very difficult and complex question and it is proving difficult to reach agreement with the Board of Trade. The Department