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GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONG KONG,

3rd September 1971

Sir,

I have the honour to refer to your telegram No 437 and to inform you that I have appointed Mr I. M. Lightbody, J. P., to be an Official Member of the Legislative Council on a substantive basis with effect from 8th September 1971. Mr Lightbody becomes Commissioner for Resettlement from the same date.

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Copies of the Instrument of Appointment in respect of Mr Lightbody and of the Gazette Notice promulgating his appointment are attached.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

Shunch.

GOVERNOR

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR ALEC DOUGLAS-HOME, K. T.,

P. C., D. L., M. P.

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH

AFFAIRS

HONG KONG ROYAL INSTRUCTIONS 1917 - 1971

D. C. C. TRENCH

GOVERNOR

In pursuance of instructions from Her Majesty the

Queen through the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth

Affairs, I appoint

IAN MACDONALD LIGHTBODY

Justice of the Peace to be an Official Member of the Legislative

Council of Hong Kong from 8th September 1971 until 30th June

1972.

GIVEN under my hand and the Public Seal of the

Colony on 3rd September 1971.