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be treated as reserved for assistant
Crown Solicitors would be that of
Registrar-General.
Even so surely
they would be likely men for promotion
not only to the post of legal drafts-
man but also as Registrar of the Supreme
Court. In any event is this à matter
of much importante? So long as there
is anything in the nature of the
Legal
membres present Colonial/Service, its numbers
do not look for promotion only in the
colony in which they are serving, and
Assistant Crown Solicitors in Hong Kong
would be considered for promotion else-
where, and officers on the long scale
in other territories would be considered
with Hong Kong assistant Crown
ete
Solicitors for promotion to superscale
posts in Hong Kong.
11.
The above, as the pavement artist would any
tells us is "all my own work" in other
Stabi
Words
partment
these are my own personal comments.
I send them to you as I think that
if we are to discuss
your scheme when
you are on leave in June (and I should
very much like to do so) it will
perhaps help if I let you know in
advance the points which have occurred
to me.
12. As with you, pressure of work here
gets greater and greater. Life is
interesting but the strain is heavy.
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