TNAG-0314-FCO40-350-Appointments-to-judiciary-of-Hong-Kong-1971 — Page 86

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

(145181) Dd. 737490 750M 1/71 Hw.

NOTHING TO BE WRITTEN IN THIS MARGIN

Registry

No.

SECURITY CLASSIFICATION

Top Secret.

Secret.

Confidential.

Restricted.

Unclassified.

PRIVACY MARKING

.In Confidence

DRAFT

LETTER

To:-

Sir Hugh Norman-Walker

مصر

ات

KCMG OBE

के

Type 1 +

From

Telephone No. & Ext.

Department

FOLIO 13

THIS

FILE.

1.

want d

be glad of your help

حسن

I should like to draw your attention to a minor

edure

a function

point that hass

which occurred recently

свенні,

Small proced departure from formal pro

Come

tion

în connection with the appointment of Mr Justice

مت

Blair-Kerr to the post of Senior Puisne Judge. Quite

by chance I noticed in a Daily Information Bulletin that

the official announcement of Blair-Kerr's appointment

twither regumce

had been made in Hong Kong without the usual prfor

to

aison won deles, 9 com time we while

bugbelves!

do ur

with

We were, in fact, still Feem to have wave of

reply

awaiting a reply to our request (FCO telegram No 400) to

i fco

tela No 400) Ker

be notified of the date of Blair Kerr's appointment se

that co-ordinated press releases here and in Hong Kong

could be arranged,

it Cheanad dill,

As I underdend it 2. It is too late to rectify this particular oversight

Enfimed in Hamilton Petten 6 Carrer (CRI

1/1749/53

andy in any ease, I doubt whether anyone else polices. II of 1 May 1969) and applied on the. But for future occasions I think te should be quite

on

occasin of it from sadar a different procedure or free...

I Scholes and Pickering

ear

we 2

tele. 376. J 10 June 1970

agres

and fro Vela to follow that Kitherto applicable and confirmed in

396 it reply) in that we shimla Coordina

Flag A

THAN the an ang mary, 1969 On this occasion a breach of

emment Cacoks, bear. The

as a result of Hamilton's letter to Carter

عا

annan cenami Frelation toppe with

relating to and Lond on

in Ktmy

Kms

کا

McMullin's appointment to the 2 W is too late now Ġ post of Puione Judge resulted in a decision to continue

de

about Islais Kris simultaneots press releases timed for

Hồng

Ulin

but

midnight

dnight local

EST in London“ nding

Hong Kong and 1600 had right 9 should write to ask whether

G

выкать

Eh you an

in BlearK3.

Kask content to which to the ola

anangan li

n

Whelchen

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.