TNAG-0681-FCO40-830-Review-of-death-sentences-passed-on-members-of-UK-armed-forc-1977 — Page 56

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REGISTRY NO. 51

5 JUL 1977

IMMEDIATE

EN CLAIR

Gps 60

FM HONG KONG 050659Z

UNCLASSIFIED

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TOP COPY

TO IMMEDIATE F.C.O TELNO.664 OF 5 JULY,

INFO IMMEDIATE MODUK ARMY (PS2B), HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE

LONDON.

شكر

YOUR TELNO.417 AND 501.

PUTTOCK AND BASSETT.

LAST

REF.

NEXT

(13

PETITIONS FOR CLEMENCY WERE CONSIDERED BY THE EXECUTIVE

COUNCIL ON 5TH JULY 1977. THE COUNCIL ADVISED AND THE GOVERNOR

ORDERED THAT THE SENTENCES OF DEATH SHOULD BE COMMUTED TO LIFE

IMPRISONMENT.

MACLEHOSE

FILES.

1

HR&GD (5).

NEWS D.

LEGAL ADVISERS,

PS/LORD GORONWY ROBERTS.

MR CORTAZZI

MR STANLEY

MR LEAHY

2

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