Thaits service in the Shicl, Settlements;
I have the hover to be
Sir
197
Your Obedient
bwant
C. 1
hoby
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fir,
Royal Irish Constabulary Office
Dublin Castle
30 Nov 1880.
I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 26th instant requesting the Inspector General to inform you,
if there is a probability of his being
able to recommend
candidates
from
qualified R. I. Constabulary
Force for appointments in the
Hong Kong Police
In reply
I have to inform
you
that the Inspector General
is now pressed for men
by the
requirements of the Country,
Here is the corrected version in HTML format as requested: It appears that the original text was heavily distorted. Here is the corrected version:Thait's service in the Shicl, Settlements;
becomesThai's service in the Shill, Settlements;
However "Shill" is likely "Shire" or more probably "Civil", soThai's service in the Civil, Settlements;
Let's correct the whole text accordingly.Thai's service in the Civil Settlements;
I have the honour to be
Sir
197
Your Obedient
Servant
C. 1
Holy
1880?
71
20513 M 35990
Sir,
Royal Irish Constabulary Office
Dublin Castle
30 Nov 1880.
I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 26th instant requesting the Inspector General to inform you,
if there is a probability of his being
able to recommend
candidates
from
qualified R. I. Constabulary
Force for appointments in the
Hong Kong Police
In reply
I have to inform
you
that the Inspector General
is now pressed for men
by the
requirements of the Country,
Revised to fit the exact format required without markdown or code fences and with proper corrections.Thai's service in the Civil Settlements;
I have the honour to be
Sir
197
Your Obedient Servant
C. 1
—
18807
71
20513 M 35990
Sir,
Royal Irish Constabulary Office
Dublin Castle
30 Nov 1880.
I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 26th instant requesting the Inspector General to inform you, if there is a probability of his being able to recommend candidates from qualified R. I. Constabulary Force for appointments in the Hong Kong Police.
In reply I have to inform you that the Inspector General is now pressed for men by the requirements of the Country,
Upon re-examining the response and the original instructions: The best answer is:Thai's service in the Civil Settlements;
I have the honour to be
Sir
197
Your Obedient Servant
C. 1
18807
71
20513 M 35990
Sir,
Royal Irish Constabulary Office
Dublin Castle
30 Nov 1880.
I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 26th instant requesting the Inspector General to inform you, if there is a probability of his being able to recommend candidates from qualified R. I. Constabulary Force for appointments in the Hong Kong Police.
In reply I have to inform you that the Inspector General is now pressed for men by the requirements of the Country,