EN CLAIR
HOIN KONG BIS TO FOREIGN AND CURNOITEALTH OFFICE
16 CCAUBER 1970
FL.NO. IL
UNCLASSIFIED
:61017 BIS4/70 GOVERNOR TWO LAST STOP SOUTH SOUTH
CHINA MORNING POST LEADING ENGLISH LANGUAGE DIALY SAID
APPOINTMENT BE WELCOMED FOR MANY REASONS STOP
NACLEHOSE HAD DIPLOMATIC
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EXPERIENCE STOP HE WOULD BRING QUOTE NEW BLOOD UNQUOTE
AND HE QUOTE OFFERED AYE TOTALLY DIFFERENT BACKGROUND TO
COLONIAL
GOVERNOR OF RECENT YEARS UNQUOTE STOP PAPER SAID GOVERNOR
DESIGNATE WOULD FIND AN EFFICIENT
AND DEDICATED ADMINISTRATION TO SERVE HIM AND QUOTE ANY
AMOUNT OF GOODWILL AMONG PEOPLE OF HONGKONG UNQUOTE STOP
IT NOTED THAT QUOTE ART OF GOVERNMENT IN HONGKONG IS TO GIVE
AS FREE AYE REIN AS POSSIBLE
TO THE NATURAL TALENTS AND ENTERPRISE OF THIS COMMUNITY STOP
MACLEHOSE WILL FIND NO REPEAT NO NEED IN HIS BAGGAGE EITHER
FOR AYE CARROT OR AYE STICK UNQUOTE STOP CHINESE OWNED
ENGLISH DAILY HONGKONG STANDARD DESCRIBED APPOINTMENT
AS QUOTE RETURN OF AN OLD FRIEND UNQUOTE STOP IT SAID QUOTE WE
ARE SURE MACLEHOSES APPOINTMENT WAS HADE AFTER CAREFUL
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CONSIDERATION IN LONDON AND AFTER ALL POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC
ASPECTS HAD BEEN CLOSELY STUDIED STOP MACLEHOSE HAS MANY
CLOSE FRIENDS HERE AND HE CAN BE SURE PEOPLE
OF HONGKONG WILL EXTEND SAME MEASURE OF COOPERATION AND LOYALTY TO
HIN AS THEY HAVE
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