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Mr Rushford

I am

aw minuting this file to you since I understand that Mr Couchley is retiring shortly

and this is a matter which is likely

be sencwhat protracted.

has

to

2. The Governor then just sent us the "revention of Bribery Bill, recently published in Hang

Kong, flagged X.

The circumplences in

which the Bill was

submitted to the

Governa's

Excention Council are set out, in the

behind ☺). See also

Ex.Co's

memorandum

comment at 0.

3.

The Bill is a pretty

dorconian measure,

to publie

particularly in its application

sevents & it has been published for public

Mr Roberts, A.G. Hang Kang, is, as

Comment.

you

Клой,

in this country at the moment. & the Gooner has asked that he be givin

opportunity of discussing the Bill with our

Legal Advisers.

matter to ma

th Sept- be visiting.

wuchs

time.

Mr Robot mentioned. The

yesterday

and said he wowes

the office again

in about three

I have, in fact, at his

request, made are provisional appointment

for hims

16

M° Carter at 11 am

see

8 Septents about another matter.

Mu Robert has asked if,

if, dewing the next