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TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELEGRAM NUMBER 757 OF 21 SEPTEMBER
INFO SINGAPORE (PERSONAL FOR MURRAY).
FOLLOWING PERSONAL FOR GOVERNOR ONLY FROM CHIEF CLERK.
1. THE SECRETARY OF STATE HAS NOW AGREED THAT THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE EXTENSION OF YOUR APPOINTMENT SHOULD BE MADE BY MR BLAKER AT HIS PRESS CONFERENCE IN HONG KONG ON TUESDAY 25 SEPTEMBER, WITH A PARALLEL ANNOUNCEMENT HERE, THE APPROVED TEXT TO READ (SINGAPORE TEL NO 331)
QUOTE THE QUEEN HAS APPROVED THE EXTENSION OF SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE'S APPOINTMENT AS GOVERNOR AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF HONG KONG UNTIL APRIL 1982 UNQUOTE.
CARRINGTON
[COPIES SENT TO NO 10 DOWNING STREET]
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MR CORTAZZI
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