out to take the vacant situa
tion.
In
writing thus I in
no way reflect upon Mr Brewin who I believe is a
valuable officer. I only
mean
to show that in Hongkong, as in the rest of the world, special work must be
dertaken by
with
men
cial training.
in-
spe
I think it right to
supplement my
views on
the subject with those of Enolit
the
1st Oct 1898.
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371
the present Postmaster Gone-
mol : 2_ral, and his Chief Clerk. The 1898. Costmaster General is a strong advocate for the office bring held by one who is a cadet. This does not change my opi nion and I recommend that
the General Post Office in Lon-
don be consulted as to whe- ther local circumstances in Hongkong
are such as to
-nullify the view generally held that trained. should be
men
employed
in
special