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NOW CPRAGW

June 1992

Dr Margaret Leicester

Dept of Public Health Medicine

District Headquarters

Mid Surrey Health Authority West Park Hospital

Horton Lane

EPSOM

Surrey

KT19 8PB

Thank you for your letter of 5 May, congratulating

me on my appointment as Governor of Hong Kong.

Thank

I have taken careful note of the points you raise

have and will bear them in mind when I take up my post.

you for your advice. I will certainly stand up for the

interests of the Hong Kong people and work for the Government's overall objective of a transition which will safeguard Hong Kong's stability and prosperity and the

rights and freedoms of its people.

CHRIS PATTEN