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CYPHER/CAT A

ROUTINE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TELEGRAM NUMBER 466

TO HONG KONG

13 JULY 1970

(HKK 1/3)**

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APPOINTMENTS TO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

MINISTERS HAVE APPROVED PROPOSALS IN YOUR LETTER TO MONSON OF

12 JUNE FOR APPOINTMENT AND REAPPOINTMENT OF UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS TO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL FOR EIGHTEEN MONTH PERIOD UP TO 31 DECEMBER, 1971. PROPOSAL IN YOUR PARAGRAPH 10 IS LIKEWISE APPROVED.

DOUGLAS-HOME.

FILES

H.K.D.

F.E.D.

MR. WILFORD

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COPIES TO:

U.N.D. (4 COPIES)

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