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Attention to despatch No 83, dated
Hong Kong 18th March 1884 from Governor Sir G. F. Bowen in which
he recommended me
Command
of
the Hong Kong Police
Force in the event
for
the
of
Mr. Deane
retiring, also to the recommendation The then Colonial Secretary
of
Sir WMarsh.
Iov 18
1878
I
was upwards of
eight months acting superintendent
the Victoria Gaol stong Kong
of
during
the absence on leave of
ur. Tonnochy.
In the event of my being
appointed Captain Supt of Police
I would retire
Jou
from
the
army.
I have the homom the
My Lord-
Lordships most pledict & humble
senant
2.1. Dempster. Maya
Adjutant, Hong Kong Police