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TO PRIORITY FCO TELNO 942 OF 18TH DECEMBER 1971.

APPOINTMENTS OF UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS.

THE CURRENT APPOINTMENTS OF THE SIX UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AND THE THIRTEEN UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ALL EXPIRE ON 31ST DECEMBER 1971.

2. 1 RECOMMEND FOR HER MAJESTY'S APPOROVAL THAT ALL THE PRESENT UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF BOTH COUNCILS BE RE-APPOINTED FOR 6 MONTHS W.E.F. 1ST JANUARY 1972. THIS WILL GIVE ME THE OPPORTUNITY TO DECIDE UPON APPROPRIATE LONGER TERM APPOINTMENTS WITHOUT UNDUE HASTE. ALL HAVE BEEN CONSULTED AND WOULD BE WILLING TO CONTINUE

TO SERVE ON THIS BASIS.

3. THE MEMBERS CONCERNED ARE:

(A) (1)

THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

SIR ALBERT RODRIGUES

(11)

SIR DOUGLAS CLAGUE

(11) SIR KENNETH PING-FAN FUNG

(IV) MR S.S. GORDON

(V)

MR KAN YUET-KEUNG

(VI)

MR J A H SAUNDERS

(B)

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

(1)

MR. KAN YUET-KEUNG

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(11) MR. P.C. WOO

(111) MR. SZETO NAI

(IV)

MR. WILFRED S.B. WONG

(V) ·

MRS ELLEN LI

(VI)

MR. WILSON T.S.WANG

(VII) MR. H.J.C. BROWNE

(VIII) DR. S.Y. CHUNG

(IX) MR. Q.W. LEE

(x)

MR. OSWALD CHEUNG

(X1) MR. G.M.B. SALMON

(x11) MR. T.K. ANN

(X111) MR. K.S. LO

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