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not consider a temporary officer is properly entitled.
I
may
add that in
Inspector Corcoran is proceeding home on medical certificate, and I shall address later on the subject of his leave of absence and prospective retirement from the service.
I have the honour to be,
Sir
Your most Obedient
Humble Servant,
Within Rating 9
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Enclosure.
GEC 25 JUN JZ
Capt. Supt. of Police to Col. Secretary.
Police Office,
Hong Kong 10th May, 1897.
Sir,
Referring to letter No.156 of the 8th instant, in which I forwarded a letter from Chief Inspector Corcoran, who is acting Deputy Superintendent of Police, and Assistant Superintendent of the Fire Brigade, asking for four months' vacation leave from the 14th of August with permission to retire at the expiration of his leave, I have the honour to submit the following recommendations for the filling of the acting appointments held by Mr. Corcoran.
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I ascertained from W. Badely