CO129-220 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1885 [1-3] — Page 91

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Confidential.

Sir,

Cenclosure 2.

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REGP 2 MAR 35!

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Hongkong, 20th January, 1885.

my

letter W. 1885

an

of

this day's date I enclosed application from Chief Inspector Horspool for the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police, I have

now the honour to submit ~~~ confidentially for the consideration: of His Excelleney The Governor certain departmental reasons why this application should not be granted. (a) If sanctioned it would lead to questions of precedence both now

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