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MEMORANDUM FOR EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

NOTE BY THE GOVER NOR

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN DEPENDENT TERRITORIES

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I have received a telegram from the Foreign and Common- wealth Office in the terms of Annex A. I have been asked for a reply by 23rd August.

I have confirmed that before any final decision is taken

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I would be consulted again.

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As a basis for discussion a draft reply is at Annex B.

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