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FOR GOVERNOR AND DAVIES.

VISIT OF LORD HARRIS OF GREENWICH.

1.

HE IS

LORD HARRIS WILL VISIT HONG KONG FROM 11 TO 15 MARCH.

CHAIRMAN OF THE PAROLE BOARD AND A TRUSTEE OF THE POLICE

FOUNDATION. HE WAS FORMERLY HOME OFFICE MINISTER OF STATE

RESPONSIBLE FOR POLICE FOR 5 YEARS AND PRISONS FOR 2 AND A HALF.

2. HE WISHES, IF POSSIBLE, TO SEE COMMISSIONERS FOR NARCOTICS

AND PRISONS IN CONNECTION WITH HIS WORK ON PAROLE BOARD, AND TO

DISCUSS PAROLE ARRANGEMENTS IN HONG KONG. GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD

ARRANGE MEETINGS.

3. LORD HARRIS HAS ASKED US TO SAY THAT HE FULLY REALISES HOW

BUSY THE GOVERNOR IS AND DOES NOT WISH TO TAKE UP HIS TIME

PERSONALLY.

CARRINGTON

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