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5. EATON PLACE,
S.W. 1.
11th February 1919
Dear Milner
I have been asked by Mr. Basil Tavlour, who is a
Commander, in the Royal Navy and the present Harbour-l'aster at
Hong Kong to ask you to have his name considered for an appointment
I enclose you a
as Administrator in one of the Crown Colonies.
copy of his application, which has, I believe, heer already submit to the Colonial Office. I have known Mr. Taylour for a considerabl
if on a vacancy occuring "ou
time and I should be much obliged
hi Chalan would see that it gets consideration.
Yours sincerely,
Eew and Cansu
The Rt. Hon. Viscount Milner,
Colonial Office
Downing Street,