OUTWARD TELEGRAM
FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES
27051/51/47 Appts.
Code
人
10
· No. 1948
Service.
TO HONG KONG (Six A, Granthan
Sent 22nd December, 19x7. 15.45 bes,
Vida (1) on '48 fole
Your telegram No. 1771,
Recruitment for the Coloudal Administrative
Your paragraph 2 noted, Wolcoth 18 to be considered by the itinerent Board and 14 sopointed he m111 7411 the second 1,0.8. racency, Fo 230 the third vacancy one 1.0.8. officer have just retured offer but there are prospects of Fuerulting another, if necesQery,
it nooeesery, before long,
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As an alternative, however, X.5. Klughorn, District Officer, Northern Rhodesia, ase applied for transfer to Hong Kong. Re le aged 33, derived in
Northern Rhodesia in August 1939, mas, released for militery service in October 1979 and returned in April 19W.
the past year he has been working in the Betablishment Division of the Secretariat. Hie report stated he is hard
be
working and will do well either in Provincial.. Administration or Secretariat later in career. He was berm in Hong Kong, has 1Long standing family connectione there and stated a preforence for @het Colony in hãg original application. Klaghoro is at present taking Deyongbiro Second Course (with Dew ae optimal subject), 14 be 806ferred, Northam khodesie coneidare cost of the course should be bores by King Kong,
Grateful to know whether you would consider accepting in to 211l preacat racebar, though I would not wish to press transfer 17 you would definitely prefer an ex 1.0.8. officer, Is any other vacancy 13kely to occur For which Llugbom could be considered?