13938.
17605
11th. August 1897
:
Original
Secretary,
With reference to previous correspondence as to the temporary employment of District Inspector J. A. Howe of the Royal Irish Constabulary in Hong Kong,
I am directed by
The Lord Lieutenant
to transmit herewith, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the attached Medical Certificate as to Mr Howe's fitness for service in the Tropics.
Under Secretary
of State,
I am,
Your obedient Servant
Colonial Office.