7/38 T.S. 695 20,000 1/39 TS. 695
(*2643—150) Wt. 16318-94 15,000 (*3600-150) Wt. 38746-16
C. O.
Mr.
Scarlett 3/5/39.
Mr. May hand 4/5.
Andrews A's f
Mr.
Mr. A. J. Dawe.
Sir H. Moore.
Sir G. Tomlinson.
Sir J. Shuckburgh.
Permt. U.S. of S.
Parly. U.S. of S.
Secretary of State.
53723/1/39.
Sir,
DRAFT.
HONG KONG.
CONFIDENTIAL
GOVERNOR.
Downing Street,
12
May,
1939.
I have etc. to
acknowledge the receipt of your
6)
despatch Confidential(2) of the 13th
of March regarding Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones,
and to refer to my Confidential
(2)
despatch of the 17th of February
in which approval was given for
the promotion of Mr. H.R. Butters to
Class I of the Administrative Service.
FURTHER ACTION.
As in mints.
2.
I agree that the filling
of the second vacancy in that Class
should remain in suspense for the
time being I should be glad if
I could be supplied with the
information requested in the second
paragraph of my despatch referred to
above (in re
telading a as regards The allocation of ports in Class, I after the
promotion Butters.
of
Mer
I have, etc.
(Sgd.) MALCOLM MacDONALD