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volunteer Artillery and Infantry, Corps, in one of which he now, I believe, holds the rank of Major.

Armed with great energy and acclimatized to the Tropics, having served under me for some years in St. Kitts, I can state, of my own knowledge, that he is peculiarly fitted for the post of Superintendent of Police here, and that he is deserving of promotion.

I strongly recommend that the appointment be at once offered to him, and I consider it of such importance to the Colony to secure his services, that I would suggest that no pecuniary consideration should be allowed to interfere with such a desirable arrangement.

The salary of the office at present is £600 and quarters; but considering his current situation, it would not be much better than Mr. Quin's present...

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volunteer Artillery and Infantry, Corps, in one of which he now, I believe, holds the rank of Major. Armed with great energy and acclimatized to the Tropics, having served under me for some years in St. Kitts, I can state, of my own knowledge, that he is peculiarly fitted for the post of Superintendent of Police here, and that he is deserving of promotion. I strongly recommend that the appointment be at once offered to him, and I consider it of such importance to the Colony to secure his services, that I would suggest that no pecuniary consideration should be allowed to interfere with such a desirable arrangement. The salary of the office at present is £600 and quarters; but considering his current situation, it would not be much better than Mr. Quin's present...
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volunteer Artillery and Infantry, Comps, in one of which he now I believe holds the ranks of Majo. Arime Mr. Quin is in the Ilife._ He has good and of health- great energy- is acclimatized to the Tropies. Faving served under me for some years in St. Kilts, I can state of my own Knowledge that he is peculiarly fitted for the post of Superintendent Police hers, and that he is deserving of promotion. I of 111 recommend would therefore that the appointment be at once offered to him, and I such importance consider it 7 to the Colony to secure his Services, that I would enggest that us pecuniary consideration should be allowed to interfere with such a desirable. arrangement. The Salary of the Office at present is £600 and Guarters; but a مة year, that would not be much better then Mr. Quin's present
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volunteer Artillery and Infantry, Comps, in one of which he now I believe holds the ranks of Majo.

Arime

Mr. Quin is in the

Ilife._ He has good

and

of health- great energy- is acclimatized to the Tropies. Faving served under me

for some years in St. Kilts, I can

state of my

own

Knowledge

that he is peculiarly fitted

for

the

post of Superintendent Police hers, and that he is deserving of promotion. I

of

111

recommend

would therefore that the appointment be at

once

offered to him, and I

such importance

consider it

7

to the Colony to secure his

Services, that I would

enggest that us pecuniary consideration should be allowed to interfere

with such a desirable. arrangement.

The Salary of the Office

at present is £600 and Guarters; but

a

مة

year,

that

would not be much better then Mr. Quin's present

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