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COVERING SECRET

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

London SW1A 2AH

FILE

233 4439

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Telephone 01-

Sir Murray MacLehcse GBE KCMG

Your reference

KCVO

c/o Hong Kong Government Office

6 Grafton Street

LONDON W1X 3LB

HKK 026/13.

No

+

لا فله

$24

Our reference

Date

24 August 1981

You asked for the records of your meetings with various Foreign Secretaries when the death penalty in Hong Kong was discussed. All we have been able to produce are those of three meetings with James Callaghan and these are attached.

The Colonial Secretary's statement in the Legislative Council on 6 November 1975 is also attached.

P J Williamson

Hong Kong and General Department

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