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to candidates for appointment as Legal Officers in
Hong Kong it should be made clear that the appointee will
be liable if called upon to serve as Crown Counsel,
Magistrate or Assistant Registrar-General.
In paragraph 12 of your despatch, the amount
"£1,755" appears to be a clerical error for "£1,830".
Finally, with reference to paragraph 15, it is,
7.
no doubt, fully appreciated that members of the Colonial
Legal Service employed in Hong Kong are eligible, and in
fact considered, for promotion elsewhere; and that those
in the service of other territories are similarly eligible
for promotion to super-scale posts in Hong Kong.
I have. 4.
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