W. Johum 26 Jan Bar
Ns.
MiJust 26 26 sy prigle
Jed. Fanfield
Colonial Office,
267
27
letter
paper,
here referred
Thing
Downing Street,
London, S. W.,
28 January 1891
Bir. In reply togun letter of the 19
nist Iau directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to inform
you that, subject to your being passed by the Medical Adviser of this
Department as physically fit for service, he proposes to select you for
than appointment as
Chief Assistant at
Hangking Obserwatory
with salary at the rate of 1800 per annum, aut I um to enclose a
th
paper of particulars of the appointment, together with Extract
from
letter to the Astronome
Rezal giving further wift in regard to the office conditions of service in Haughing.
You will be required, if appointedt,
immaspect of the pecuniary T
leksy lo your office.
Z. “It is to be understood that you will be on probation for three years
from the date of your arrival in the Colony; and that, if within the said three
years it is established to the satisfaction of the Governor that you are not
qualified for efficient service there, the Governor, subject to the confirmation
of the Secretary of State, will have full power to cancel your appointment
without any further compensation tranfa passage back to England, which
will be granted only upon his repor that you have, by your good conduct,
deserved it.
any
3. It is also to be understood that your services will be available for
duties upon which the Gobernor)in the interests of the public service, may
think it desirable to employ you, and that it will be within his discretion to
station you in any past of the Colony where he may consider that your
presquen will be most unfai
7. J. Plummer Enz
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