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The Right Honourable Lord Shawcross GBE QC

2nd October 1979

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Mr Douglas Hurd CBE MP

The Minister of State

Foreign and Commonwealth Office London SW1A 2AH

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Many thanks for your letter of the 28th September about the Governorship of Hong Kong.

I was quite delighted

that a decision had already been taken about Sir Murray MacLehose. I am sure it was the right one. I am off to Canada today and look forward to seeing him there.

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