Colonial Secretariat
file No.
8/1536/46
SAVINGRAM
To the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
From the Governor, Hong Kong.
Date April, 1948
No. 50 STAFF
54247/4/48 Amad (11)
Anod
10. 43
(5)
My telegram 262 Assistant Superin- tendent of Police.
Further to vacancies already existing Mr. F.F.W. Shaftain will be going on leave prior to retirement on 15th May, 1948.
In view of present shortage of gazetted officers in the Colony it is requested that a replacement be provided immediately, without waiting for Shaftain's leave to expire.
Revised salary and conditions of service
(2) already notified in my staff savingram No. 42
of 12th February, 1948.
REC
7-MAY 1948
C.C.
Umars