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APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE COLONIAL SERVICE.
Form to be filled up by the Applicant in his own handwriting, and returned by post to the Director of Recruitment (Colonial Service), Colonial Office, 2, Richmond Terrace, London, S.W.1. Failure to comply with the marginal instructions on the form may seriously delay the considera- tion of a candidate's application.
A candidate serving in the Navy, Army, or Air Force at the time of applying must submit the form
to his Commanding Officer, for tranmission through the usual channels to the Colonial Office.
A candidate resident in a Colony or Protectorate at the time of applying must submit the form to the Governor, for transmission to the Colonial Office; and a candidate resident in a Dominion, to the appropriate authority in that Dominion.
N.B.-In normal circumstances a candidate should not call at the Colonial Office unless he receives a written invitation to do so.
The Director of Recruitment cannot undertake to see anyone who calls without such invitation.
1. Name in full
(Surname first, in block capitals.) BLANCHETT
State whether British-
born or Naturalized;
if latter, give parti- British
culars.
IRENE MAY.
Day and year of birth 9th November 19.11.
Age last birthday.. 25
(A birth certificate must be furnished; it will be returned. Neither a certificate of registry of birth nor a baptismal certificate
is sufficient.)
Place of birth....Hong Kong.
Permanent address S. Stephen's Girls College, Hong Kong.
(All communications will be sent to this address unless a change is notified in writing.)
2. Whether single, married, or a widower..
Wife's maiden name
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Single.
nationality at birth, and place of birth
Number of children..
.Sons
.Daughters
Aged respectively..
,,
3. Father's name Charles Isaac
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profession or occupation...Clerk.
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Blanchett
in Holy Orders.
nationality at birth, and place of birth. British
London
(If dead, the above questions should be answered nevertheles; if living, his address should be given below.)
Address
.....Deceased.
4. Mother's maiden name
Anne Walsh.
nationality at birth, and place of birth British
Blackburn.
Education Department.
5. (a) Class of appoint-
ment desired.
[Application for more
than one branch of Mistress
the Service may be made, and an order
of preference given if desired.]
(b) If you have a pre-
ference for service
in any particular Preference for
Colony or Colonies.
it should be clearly
stated here.
6. About how soon would
Hong Kong.
you be available to available to take up position immediately.
proceed overseas (if
selected).
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