TNAG-0402-FCO40-448-Review-of-the-death-sentence-in-Hong-Kong-1973 — Page 120

GRPS 20

5. VED IN

EN CLAIR

FM HONG KONG 283900Z

UNCLASSIFIED

HKK14/16

TO ROUTINE F C O TELNO 704 OF 28TH JUNE. 1973.

YOUR TELNO 609.

DEATH SENTENCE: YEUNG PUI-YAN.

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I HAVE COMMUTED THE SENTENCE PASSED ON YEUNG TO 25 YEARS

IMPRISONMENT.

FCO PASS COPY TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON.

MACLEHOSE

FILES

AKTOD

[REPEATED AS REQUESTED

COPIES TO:

MR RUSHFORD LEGAL ADVISERS

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