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Every candidate must be a British subject of pure European descent on both sides, end at the time of his birth his
father must have been a British subject, either natural-born or
naturalised in the United Kingdom. He must, if called upon to do so, satisfy the Civil Service Commissioners that he is duly qualified in respect of age and character. He must be of sound
constitution, possessed of good sight, and physically qualified
for service in tropical climate. Successful candidates will be
required to undergo a strict medical examination by the Medical
Board appointed to examine the successful candidates for Indian
Police appointments, to test these points. A fee of two guineas
will be charged in respect of this examination. No candidate
who does not possess the physical qualifications required in the
case of a candidate for the Indian Police Force will be regarded
as eligible for an appointment in the Colonial Police Forces.
Successful candidates will be allotted, as and
4.
5.
when opportunity offers, to the service of Hongkong or Ceylon or of the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, upon a consideretion of all the circumstances, including their own
wishes; but the requirements of the Public Service will rank
before every other consideration, and the Secretary of State
will retain full discretion to allot as he thinks fit.
Probationers will be expected to leave England about a month after they have been finally selected for appoint-
ment. A free passage to the Colony will be provided for the
Probationer, subject to an undertaking to refund the cost of his
passage in the event of his relinquishing the appointment within
three years for any other reason than mental or physical
infirmity.
6.
Each Probationer will receive salary at the rate
of £325 per annum with free quartere, half salary to commence from the day of leaving England, end full salary from the date
of
* The decision of the Secretary of State for the Colonies as to whether a candidate satisfies this condition will be final. No candidete who has been rejected as not qualified in this respect for the Indian Service will be accepted as a candidate for the Colonial Forces.