CO129-244 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [1-4] — Page 359

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Superintendent of Police within the meaning of Ordinance No 14 of 1887, so as to replace Captain Superintendent in case of absence too. I doubt whether Major Dempster would himself like to be under the orders of one who has hitherto been a subordinate to him in the same force. If, however, Your Lordship contemplates M. Horspool remaining a subordinate Officer while merely bearing the title of Assistant Superintendent, there would probably be no great objection to Major Dempster retaining his post of Adjutant until the period mentioned, more particularly so if no chief Inspector be appointed for the present.

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Your Lordship will notice that at the end of his letter Major Kempster refers to the conditions under...

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10 357 Superintendent of Police within the meaning of Ordinance No 14 of 1887, so as to replace Captain Superintendent in case of absence too. I doubt whether Major Dempster would himself like to be under the orders of one who has hitherto been a subordinate to him in the same force. If, however, Your Lordship contemplates M. Horspool remaining a subordinate Officer while merely bearing the title of Assistant Superintendent, there would probably be no great objection to Major Dempster retaining his post of Adjutant until the period mentioned, more particularly so if no chief Inspector be appointed for the present. 8. Your Lordship will notice that at the end of his letter Major Kempster refers to the conditions under...
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10 357 Superintendent of Police within the meaning of Ordinance No 14 of 1887, so as the to replace Captain Superintendent in in case of absence to. I doubt whether Major Dempster would himself. like to be under the orders of one who has hitherto been a subordinate to him in the same force. If, however, Your Lordship contemplates M. Horspool remaining a subordinate Officer Officer while merely bearing the title of Assistant Superintendents there would probably be no great objection to Major- Dempster retaining his - post of Adjutant until the -period mentioned, more particularly so if no chief Inspector the present. 8. be appointed for Your Lordship will notice that at the end of his letter Major Kempster refers to the conditions ~ under
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Superintendent of Police within the meaning of

Ordinance No 14 of 1887, so as

the

to replace

Captain Superintendent in

in case

of

absence to. I doubt whether

Major Dempster would himself. like to be under

the orders of

one

who has

hitherto been a subordinate

to him in the same

force. If, however, Your Lordship contemplates M. Horspool remaining

a subordinate

Officer

Officer while merely bearing the title of Assistant Superintendents there would probably be no great objection to Major- Dempster retaining his - post of Adjutant until the -period mentioned, more particularly so if no chief

Inspector the present.

8.

be

appointed for

Your Lordship will

notice that at the end of his letter Major Kempster

refers to the conditions ~

under

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