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appointment
was
practically a permanent one,
and would certainly be confirmed on my satisfying
the Government
in the matters of ability and Conduct.
16. Another important Consideration to me was,
likelihood of
advancement in the Service, and on this point I gathered, that, provided I acquitted myself satisfactorily in my first appointment,
an application for promotion to
any other post,
provided that I was capable of filling it would always be favourably considered.
17. The foregoing considerations were those I was
chiefly influenced by in resigning my
18.
home Communication
(I was at the time, Shorncliffe with 6 months Barry Henry
Coy. Ft. Engineers at Aberdeen and Chatham.) and proceeding to Hong Kong, particularly the last
19.
mentioned.
I had neither knowledge of the Existence of the Widows and Orphans' Fund, and it was only a very short time before leaving England, that I learned I would have to contribute two thousand dollars, quite contrary
to the terms
of the agreement
I signed.
The
official proceedings leading to my said appointment having been almost wholly conducted by Mr. Chadwick, I wrote him from Hong Kong pointing out the actual sterling value of my Salary,
a matter