TNAG-0711-FCO40-877-Appointment-of-Chief-Secretary--Hong-Kong-1978 — Page 6

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FM HONG KONG 2189592

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STAFF-IN-CONFIDENCE

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TO ROUTINE F.C.O TELNO.766 OF 21 JUNE 78.

M.I.P.T.

HONG KONG APPOINTMENTS

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1. ON JUNE 27 I PROPOSE TO INFORM EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF THE

APPOINTMENTS OF:-

(A) ROBERTS AS CHIEF JUSTICE.

CATER AS CHIEF SECRETARY.

(B) CATER

(C)

LUDDINGTON AS COMMISSIONER AGAINST CORRUPTION.

(D) LIGHTBODY AS CHAIRMAN OF PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.

2. PROVIDED YOU SEE NO OBJECTION A PRESS RELEASE WILL ISSUE

ABOUT 1700 LOCAL TIME THE SAME DAY. TEXT WILL BE TELEGRAPHED

IN ADVANCE.

.3. I WILL SHORTLY PROPOSE A SUCCESSOR TO LIGHTBODY AS SECRETARY

FOR ADMINISTRATION.

MACLEHOSE

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MR CORTAZZI

MR MURRAY

COPIES TO MR RUSHFORD

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