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4. HAVING WEIGHED THE PROS AND CONS AND ON THE ADVICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE WE HAVE CONCLUDED THAT WE SHOULD GO AHEAD WITH THE AMENDMENT OF THE POLICE FORCE ORDINANCE.

MACLEHOSE

FILES HK&GD (5)

OPA

NEWS DEPT

PS

PS/LORD GORONWY ROBERTS

PS/PUS

MR CORTAZZI

COPIES TO:

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE

6 GRAFTON STREET W1

MR STRATTON

MR MURRAY

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