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J Little Esq
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Bristol Campaign for the World Wide
Abolition of Capital Punishment
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7 June 1973
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Miss Kelly wrote to you on 10 May, in reply to your letter of 6 May, about the death sentence passed in Hong Kong on Mr Tsoi Kwok-cheong. On 12 May, you wrote to HM The Queen on the matter. Her Private Secretary has passed your letter on to .
As I expect you will now know, the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary did recommend Her Majesty to grant a conditional pardon to Mr Tsoi, commuting the sentence of death to one of life imprisonment. Pardon.
The Queen then signed the Instrument of
R B Crowson
Hong Kong & Indian Ocean Dept
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