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in force for the time bein; and to the General Orders
issued from time to time by the Government of Hongkong.
oni il saculations. A copy of the latest edition of the Colonial Regula-
tions is enclosed. The appointment is under the
Colonial Government and your emoluments will be paid solely from the funds of the Colony.
5. If you are prepared to accept the appointment on these conditions, you should take an early opportunity of presenting yourself to the l'edical Adviser whose name is given on the enclosed letter, for the purpose of being medically examined, and he will send his report direct to this Department. The fee will be paid by the Crown Agents for the Colonies and if it should be necessary for you to travel by rail for the purpose of the examination your third class return fare will be refunded to you on your informing this Department of the amount.
6. If finally selected for the appointment, you will be provided with a free first olase pasunge to Hongkong by a steamer other than a mail steamer, subject to an undertaking to repay its cost in the event of your leaving the service of the Goverment within three years from the date of your arrival in the Colony for any other reason than mental or physical infirmity. You will be required to enter into an apree- mant to this effect with the Crown Agents for the Colonies and to find one surety for ite due performance. In the alternative, if you prefer not to provide a surety, e deduction of 15% will be made from your
salary