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"my highly unpleasant post; and -- says he fit the levelling of the Educated to the basis of the uneducated. As far as correspondence and the records of the Police Department enable us to judge, it is manifest that Mr Wagner himself has not always adopted the course most likely to make his post a pleasant one; and I can see

nothing

in the

relative antecedents, character and

attainments of the Inspectors and the First Clerk that could justify his remark as to the levelling tendency of the decision given by the Head of the Department.

(Signed) J. Stewart Lockhart.

Government House, Hongkong, 19th April 1888.

1800

AFT.

No. 23. Judged.

J. Hennessy

2

MINUTE.

Mr. Pearson 4 Feb.

De Robeck 4

Mr.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston,

Mr. Meade,

Mr. Herbert.

Mr. Courtney.

Lord Kimberley.

zafto

for

So Horny Kory

1112

Pii,

348

6 Feb:82

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your

No. 172

Despatch

of December, forwarding a Memorial

from Mr. Christian

I transmit

Wagner, & you, for your information, a copy of the reply which

I have returned to their Memorial through the Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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"my highly unpleasant post; and -- says he fit the levelling of the Educated to the basis of the uneducated. As far as correspondence and the records of the Police Department enable us to judge, it is manifest that Mr Wagner himself has not always adopted the course most likely to make his post a pleasant one; and I can see nothing in the relative antecedents, character and attainments of the Inspectors and the First Clerk that could justify his remark as to the levelling tendency of the decision given by the Head of the Department. (Signed) J. Stewart Lockhart. Government House, Hongkong, 19th April 1888. 1800 AFT. No. 23. Judged. J. Hennessy 2 MINUTE. Mr. Pearson 4 Feb. De Robeck 4 Mr. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston, Mr. Meade, Mr. Herbert. Mr. Courtney. Lord Kimberley. zafto for So Horny Kory 1112 Pii, 348 6 Feb:82 I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 172 Despatch of December, forwarding a Memorial from Mr. Christian I transmit Wagner, & you, for your information, a copy of the reply which I have returned to their Memorial through the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
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مد tus "my highly impleacant post; and -- says he fit. the lealling of the Educated to the basis of the uneducated. As far as corespondence and the records of the Police Departement mable sur to judge, it manifest that 8W Wagner himself has not always adopted the course mort likely to make his post a pleasant CR; and I can see is nothing in the relative auteedels, character and attainments of the Sacpectors and the First Clerk that could justify lion remark as to the levelling tendency of the decision given by the Head of the Separtment. (Signed) Jestemmery. Government Stuse. Houghtong, 1944 prel 1888. 1800 سلام AFT. Kone No. 23. Juded. if. Hennessy 2 MINUTË. Mr. Pearson 4 Feb. De Robech 4 Mr. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston, Mr. Meade, Mr. Herbert. Mr. Courtney. Lord Kimberley. zafto for So Horny Kory 1112 Pii, 348 6 Feb:82 I have the Love to acknowledge the receifh of you ko. 172 Desp= He 10'1 of December. forwarding a Remond an Str. Christian I Mausmit g Wagner, & you, for your information, acoty of the refly which I have returned to hħ banais Neurorial throu old farcense of the it. settled Ihan K
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"my highly impleacant post; and -- says he fit. the lealling of the Educated to the basis of the uneducated. As far as corespondence and the records of the Police Departement mable sur to judge, it manifest that 8W Wagner himself has not always adopted the course mort likely to make his post a pleasant CR; and I can see

is

nothing

in the

relative auteedels, character and

attainments of the Sacpectors and the First Clerk that could justify lion remark as to the levelling tendency of the decision given by the Head of the Separtment.

(Signed) Jestemmery.

Government Stuse. Houghtong, 1944 prel 1888.

1800

سلام

AFT.

Kone

No. 23. Juded.

if. Hennessy

2

MINUTË.

Mr. Pearson 4 Feb.

De Robech 4

Mr.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston,

Mr. Meade,

Mr. Herbert.

Mr. Courtney.

Lord Kimberley.

zafto

for

So Horny Kory

1112

Pii,

348

6 Feb:82

I have the Love to acknowledge the receifh of you

ko. 172

Desp=

He 10'1

of December. forwarding a Remond

an Str. Christian

I Mausmit

g

Wagner, & you, for your information, acoty of the refly which

I have returned to hħ banais Neurorial throu old farcense of the it. settled

Ihan K

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