the fact, of my not having been again appointed Acting Captain Superintendent, after having filled the office on several previous occasions, and also, after your Lordship had been pleased to order recently, to acknowledge any successful performance of the duties of the post.
I have the honour to be
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant,
Doctorford
Chief Superintendent of Police
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M.
Police Officer
C. 8.76
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RECO
REG? 14 AUG 23,
22 June 1889.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to instruct us to inform you that in nominating Captain Dempster to act for His Excellency duly considered your previous meritorious services, and the favourable reports concerning you, but owing to the uncertainty of the nature of the appointment of the second in command of the Force, and of the increased importance attached to the assistant of the Chief of Police in the defence of the Colony, His Excellency felt compelled to decide that the public interest demanded that at the present time a military officer should take charge of the Force.
I have the honour to be
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
G. Howarth, Esq.
Chief Superintendent of Police
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becomesthe fact, of my not having been again appointed Acting Captain Superintendent, after having filled the office on several previous occasions, and also, after your Lordship had been pleased to order recently, to acknowledge any successful performance of the duties of the post.
I have the honour to be
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant,
Dempster
Chief Superintendent of Police
Copy
M.
Police Officer
C.8.76
14050
RECO
REG? 14 AUG 23,
22 June 1889.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to instruct us to inform you that in nominating Captain Dempster to act for His Excellency duly considered your previous meritorious services, and the favourable reports concerning you, but owing to the uncertainty of the nature of the appointment of the second in command of the Force, and of the increased importance attached to the assistant of the Chief of Police in the defence of the Colony, His Excellency felt compelled to decide that the public interest demanded that at the present time a military officer should take charge of the Force.
I have the honour to be
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
G. Howarth, Esq.
Chief Superintendent of Police
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the fact, of my not having been again appointed Acting Captain Superintendent, after having filled the office on several previous occasions, and also, after your Lordship had been pleased to order recently, to acknowledge any successful performance of the duties of the post.
I have the honour to be
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant,
Dempster
Chief Superintendent of Police
Copy
M.
Police Officer
C.8.76
14050
RECO
REG? 14 AUG 23,
22 June 1889.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to instruct us to inform you that in nominating Captain Dempster to act for His Excellency duly considered your previous meritorious services, and the favourable reports concerning you, but owing to the uncertainty of the nature of the appointment of the second in command of the Force, and of the increased importance attached to the assistant of the Chief of Police in the defence of the Colony, His Excellency felt compelled to decide that the public interest demanded that at the present time a military officer should take charge of the Force.
I have the honour to be
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
G. Howarth, Esq.
Chief Superintendent of Police
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in HTML asthe fact, of my not having been again appointed Acting Captain Superintendent, after having filled the office on several previous occasions, and also, after your Lordship had been pleased to order recently, to acknowledge any successful performance of the duties of the post.
I have the honour to be
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant,
Dempster
Chief Superintendent of Police
Copy
M.
Police Officer
C.8.76
14050
RECO
REG? 14 AUG 23,
22 June 1889.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to instruct us to inform you that in nominating Captain Dempster to act for His Excellency duly considered your previous meritorious services, and the favourable reports concerning you, but owing to the uncertainty of the nature of the appointment of the second in command of the Force, and of the increased importance attached to the assistant of the Chief of Police in the defence of the Colony, His Excellency felt compelled to decide that the public interest demanded that at the present time a military officer should take charge of the Force.
I have the honour to be
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
G. Howarth, Esq.
Chief Superintendent of Police
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