E. Make
Kehdon
Communications
on
this subject
should be addressed to---
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office,
London, S. W.,
and the following number quoted.
Latin 30/3. 12039-46-26/48
286
Downing Street, (1/2 Lone
(1)-31 May Jad
1898
31
Madam
I am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to
you how bun
inform you that, ukjent to you being passed by the medical adviser of
in Hongkong and that this Department as physically fit for service, he proposes to select you for
Grit hudicalen
probationary appointment as Department of
that
th
a
Recesing
Colony
400 a year
rising by yearly
720
720 a year
with salary at the rate of $40 per the
120
increments of compe
to two for man with
bound, uniform, lodging and attendance. 2 you will win the first noticed
an Allavance to take up
half of your Bacalagematrite barngresmenlighe so long int it is suljed to annual vole of the Legislative Council of the solong
You will be required, if appointed, to give security to the extent of
be grantes
and Exchange Compensation i.e. Julfer other members of the gui'r Serika
to the Stirling valene 3f the
Dollary
anca
Bathhelor
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in respect of the pecuniary responsibility attaching to.
Packa
& no promine
office.
can be tra
that it wile be continued.
5. It is to be understoud that your engagement is for not more than firme
three years from the date of your arrival in the Colony; and that, if it is
established to the satisfaction of the Governor that you are not qualified for efficient service there, the Governor, subject to the confirmation of the Secretary of State, will have full power to cancel your appointment at any
frin time within the said some years without giving you any further compensation than a passage back to England, which will be granted only if the Governor is satisfied that you have, by your good conduct, deserved it.
If not previously terminated, the appointment will cease at the end of the said five
these years, unless it be expressly continued, if you asset is not then cartimed
to their count. will be under the It is a to be understood that your services will be available for
Je wilt by
granteda prec passage ms of the Principal
work arres
red in any of the Hospitals Medical (any duties upon which the Governor, in the interest of the public serumine,
Other Colony.
Na
am
an of the General
nital and
vy thinkát desirable te employ you, and that it will be within his discretiona
mug consider that your presence will be mast
5. It will be necessary for you to express your acceptance of th
conditions stated in the
840
3rd paragraphs of this letter before you
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