A.-August, 1886.
C. O.
24062
REC?
HONG KONG POLICE FORCE REGE 7 DEC 98
Articles of Agreement made and entered into the
day of
eighty
One thousand eight hundred and BETWEEN the undersigned, one of the Crown Agents
for the Colonies, of Downing Street, London, in the County of Middlesex, for and on behalf of the Government of Hong Kong, of the oue part, and
of
of the other part. Whereby it is mutually agreed between the said parties as follows:
1. The said
for the consideration mentioned in the conditions of service hereunto annexed agrees, so soon as required by the said Crown Agents for the Colonies, to proceed to Hong Kong as Constable in the Police Force of the Government of that Colony, and to act in all respects according to the directions and instructions given to him by the Government of Hong Kong through its properly qualified officers, and the said
hereby agrees
that he will faithfully and honestly fulfil the duties required of him by or on behalf of the said Government of Hong Kong for the term of his engagement or for any further period of service if he should re-engage himself after the termination of the first period.
2. And it is hereby further agreed that a passage to Hong Kong shall be provided for the said
at the cost of the Government of Hong Kong.
3. And it is further agreed that the said Crown Agents shall pay for and on behalf of the said Government of Hong Kong to the said
after this Agreement has been duly signed,
the sum of fifteen pounds by way of bounty, and the said
further agrees to refund and repay to the said
Crown Agents for the Colonies the said sum of fifteen pounds paid to the said
if he the said
proceed to Hong Kong when directed to do so.
by way of bounty,
should fail to
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