TNAG-0430-FCO40-495-Appointments-of-membership-of-Legislative-Council-of-Hong-Ko-1974 — Page 73

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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His Excellency

Sir Murray MacLehose KCMG MBE Governor and Commander-in-Chief HONG KONG

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Sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your despatch no CR 7/1136/71 II of 10 July 1974 and to inform you that the power of disallowance will not be exercised in respect of the provisional appointment of Mr H M G Forsgate JP to be an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council during the absence from the Colony of Mr P G Williams JP. The power of disallowance will also not be exercised in respect of the provisional appointment of Mr A T Armstrong-Wright to be an Official Member of the Legislative Council during the absence

of Mr J J Robson.

I have the Honour to be, Sir,

Your Excellency's obedient Servant

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