NRX CONFIDENTIAL (2)
GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
HONG KONG,
11th October, 1938.
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge receipt
of your confidential despatch of the 16th September,
1938 regarding certain adjustments in the cadre of
Chinese Medical Officers and, with reference to the
second paragraph, to inform you that officers
promoted to the superior scales of salary are shown
in the draft estimates for 1939 as Chinese Medical
Officers, Senior Grade.
2. Unless you instruct to the contrary I should
prefer to retain this title in preference to Grade I
or Grade A.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient, humble servant,
1. Cat. Watheti
Governor.
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
MALCOLM MACDONALD, M.P.
&C
&C., &C.
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