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TO ROUTINE GOVERNOR HONG KONG TELEGRAM NUMBER 487 OF 16 JUNE

YOUR TELEGRAM NO 495

LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE COUNCILS

1. MINISTER HAVE APPROVED PROPOSED APPOINTMENTS LISTED IN ANNEXES TO YOUR DESPATCH NO SCR 2/1136/72 OF 19 MAY WITH MR ROGER LOBO IN PLACE OF MR K S LO AS RECOMMENDED IN YOUR TELEGRAM NO 456

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2. MINISTERS HAVE ALSO APPROVED SUBMISSION TO PRIVY COUNCIL

OF AMENDMENTS TO THE ROYAL INSTRUCTIONS TO COVER THE PROPOSED INCREASE IN NUMBERS IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ( YOUR TELEGRAM 10 425).

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