TNAG-0262-FCO40-298-Appointments-to-judiciary-of-Hong-Kong-1970 — Page 46

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PRIORITY FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TELEGRAM NUMBER 354

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· YOUR TELEGRAM NO. 341.

ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE.

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TO HONG KONG

27 MAY 1970

(HONG KONG)

WE AGREE THAT SCHOLES SHOULD ACT AS CHIEF JUSTICE DURING

ABSENCE OF SIR I. RIGBY ON LEAVE.

1.

STEWART

FILES:

H.K.D.

LEGAL ADVISERS SIR L. MONSON

MR. WILFORD

SIR J. MCPETRIE

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COPY TO:

MR. LAIRD, HKD

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