to be

informed that I regret that, in the event of a vacancy occurring in the office in question, no hope can be held out of my being able to meet his wishes.

I

C Governor.

No. Fbinson 1444 Date. 1896 17 June Last previous Paper. & 10254 Ausd 162. 29 Jul, 1. Hory Kong No. 15265 (Subject.) DESPATCH. 15265

Needl 219 Extension of leave. RM Jameson Cannot be granted without inconvenience

barrides. leave certificate no scope for his qualifications umarte a bruns in

(Minutes.) We need hardly say any more either to he should have the governor or (to M. Jameson as to the leave certificate. Apparently been debited with eight months half pay leave. & bessen for the of Jud. was in full pay though. desp. admitted to state it guy. 877

Tell Mr Jameson that the governor that the government had report. that his prolonged absence would cause inconvenience to the public service. His leave

M-Chamberlain therefore regrets, that he cannot sanction extension of his leave.

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Text subsequent Paper. 16609 Jameson Tell M. Joher also (see on 18277) that his leave cannot be further extended. When disposed of, Mail to the private

Secretaries should see Lord Knutsford's despatch on 22154.91 as to giving cadets a preferential right to the post of police magistrate at once C.FL. 21. July, Ja

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