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Department, to be First Boarding Officer, vice Mr. A. F. Sampson deceased. Mr. Leatherbarrow has had nine years service, and was strongly recommended for promotion by Captain Thomsett, the Harbour Master.

whose case Mr John Speechly, formed the subject of some correspondence with the Governor to Secy of State in 1882, Convento Colonial Office in 1882, was an applicant for the doorstars of state to former No. 4% of 2nd May 1882.

N. 38 of 28th Febry. 1882, eg mr post; but, as I thought that Mr. Leatherbarrow had a prior claim, I offered Mr. Speechly the post of Second Boarding Officer subject to his passing a medical examination; and, in doing so, I had in mind Lord Kimberley's despatch Nogy of the 2nd May, 1882, in which I was directed to offer Mr. Speechly the first vacancy for which he was qualified, and of which the remuneration was at least equivalent to that which he previously enjoyed. Mr. Speechly declined the appointment.

3. I may add, with regard

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341 Department, to be First Boarding Officer, vice Mr. A. F. Sampson deceased. Mr. Leatherbarrow has had nine years service, and was strongly recommended for promotion by Captain Thomsett, the Harbour Master. whose case Mr John Speechly, formed the subject of some correspondence with the Governor to Secy of State in 1882, Convento Colonial Office in 1882, was an applicant for the doorstars of state to former No. 4% of 2nd May 1882. N. 38 of 28th Febry. 1882, eg mr post; but, as I thought that Mr. Leatherbarrow had a prior claim, I offered Mr. Speechly the post of Second Boarding Officer subject to his passing a medical examination; and, in doing so, I had in mind Lord Kimberley's despatch Nogy of the 2nd May, 1882, in which I was directed to offer Mr. Speechly the first vacancy for which he was qualified, and of which the remuneration was at least equivalent to that which he previously enjoyed. Mr. Speechly declined the appointment. 3. I may add, with regard
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341 Department, to be First Boarding Officer, vice Mr. A. F. Sampson deceased. Mr. Leather barrow has had nine years service, and was strongly recommended for promotion by Captain Thomsett, the Harbour Master. whose case Mr John Speechly, formed the subject of some correspondence with the Governor to Secy of State in 1882, Convento Colonial Office in 1882, was an 6556 N. 38 of 28th Febry. 1882, applicant for the doorstars of state to fommer No. 4% of 2nd May 1882. eg mr post; but, as I thought that Mr. Leatherbarrow had a prior claim, 40 I offered Mr. Speechly the post of Second Boarding Officer subject to his passing a medical examination; and, in doing so, I had mind. Lord Kimberley's despatch in my Nogy of the 2nd May, 1882, in which I was directed to offer Mr. Speechly the first vacancy for which he was qualified, and of which the remuneration was at least equivalent to that which he previously enjoyed. Mr. Speechly declined the appointment. 3. I may add, with regard
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Department, to be First Boarding

Officer, vice Mr. A. F. Sampson deceased. Mr. Leather barrow has

had nine

years service, and was

strongly recommended for

promotion by Captain Thomsett,

the Harbour Master.

whose case

Mr John Speechly,

formed the subject of

some correspondence with the

Governor to Secy of State

in 1882, Convento

Colonial Office in 1882,

was an

6556

N. 38 of 28th Febry. 1882,

applicant for the doorstars of state to fommer No. 4% of 2nd May 1882.

eg

mr

post; but, as I thought that Mr.

Leatherbarrow had a prior claim,

40

I offered Mr. Speechly the post of Second Boarding Officer subject to his passing a medical examination; and, in doing so, I had mind. Lord Kimberley's despatch

in

my

Nogy of the 2nd May, 1882, in which I was directed to offer Mr. Speechly

the first vacancy for which he

was

qualified, and of which the remuneration was at least

equivalent to that which he

previously enjoyed. Mr. Speechly

declined the appointment.

3.

I

may

add,

with

regard

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