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that it is absolutely necessary to have Assistant postmaster C.Pd. the two men. A great deal of these papers is irrelevant I must confess. nobody doubts that the Chinese Societies are troublesome and that plenty of policemen are required but the question is whether in a place where the police force is by the nature of things compact & centralized two heads are required. for it & would refuse to allow this office to local authorities to be continued, but would suggest creating a Chief Inspector at Kowloon.

Before giving a small increase for good service, this is quite sufficient if they think it absolutely necessary not to reduce the number of Offices. M: Travers is going to be See 176791 72869/8 14. March. I formed a strong opinion Re: the panel sent thereon had become unreliable.

Whilst his letter 22532/81 was being considered, I had comprised when I sent that had acknowledged both the Commanding Officer in Hong Kong and the Officer Administering the Government (the latter being 3 miles from Dinallorca).

Proceed The Lucas Caffery allow how long post & have a first at the rate recommended in 8476/82.

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that it is absolutely necessary

to have

Assistant postmaster

C.Pd.

the two men.

A great deal of

these papers is irrelevant

I must confess.

nobody doubts that the Chinese Societies

are troublesome and that plenty of policemen

are required but the question is whether

in a place where the police force is by

the nature of things compact & centralized

two heads are required. for it & would refuse

to allow this office to local authorities to

be continued, but would suggest creating

a Chief Inspector at Kowloon.

Before giving

by

M. Harrshore O

a small increase

for good service.

This is

quite sufficient if they think it absolutely necessary not to reduce

the number

of

Offices.

M: Travers is going

to be

See 176791 72869/8

14. March.

I formed a strong opinion

Re:

the panel sent

thereon had become unreliable.

Whilst

his letter 22532/81

was being considered,

I had comprised when I sent

that had acknowledged both the Commanding

Officer in Hong Kong

and the Officer Administering the Government

(the latter being 3 miles

from Dinallorca).

Proceed

The Lucas

Caffery allow how long post & have a first

at the rate recommended in 8476/82.

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