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FM HONG KONG 0805427

UNCLASSIFIED

TO ROUTINE F C O TELNO 22 OF 8TH JANUARY, 1974,

MY TELEGRAM NUMBER 1479 OF 19TH DECEMBER.

FOR HKIOD

!

DEATH SENTENCE LEUNG PING-FAT.

I HAVE COMMUTED THE SENTENCE PASSED ON LEUNG PING-FAT TO 36 YEARS

IMPRISONMENT.

FCO PASS COPY TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON.

MACLEHOSE

FILES

HKIOD

LEGAL ADVISERS

PS

FS/PUS

PS/MR ROYLE

SIR D WATSON

[REPEATED AS REQUESTED]

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