of view. I asked the War Office to extend my term of Military Service in the Colony thinking I should retain the Adjutancy of Police during the time. My request was granted by the War Office.
and I should be put to great loss and inconvenience if the Adjutancy were taken from me. I receive but $100 (one hundred dollars) a month pay, and it will be seen in a Despatch of Sir George Bowen, referring to the appointment of an Adjutant that he fixed the salary at £300 (Three hundred pounds sterling) per annum.
I trust His Excellency will favourably consider my case. I only wish to be allowed to continue the appointment until my military service expires, as I never anticipated being surprised when I made arrangements to remain longer in the Colony.
I have …
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Sd T. Dempster, Major
Adjutant, Singapore Police
of view. I asked the War Office to extend my derm of Military Service in the Colony thinking
I should
retain the Adjutancy of Police during the time. My request was granted by the War "Office.
and I should
be put to
great loss
ann di
rience New
inconver
if the Adjutancy were
taken from
I receive but $100.
(one hundred dollars)
a
th
pay, and
it will be seen in a
Despatch of Sir George Bowen, referring to the
appointment of an -Adjutant that he
fixeed the sulary at
£300
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£300 (Hiree hundred pounds sterling) per
I truest His Excellung
før voucher, arv
will favorable or
ny
case, I only wish to be
-allowed to continue the
apporish
outment until
my military tere
service ex
expires,
C
of
I
never-
-anticipated being surprised when I made arrangevents
longer in
to remain lov the Colony.
I have 40
Sof T. Dempster, Major
Adjutant Stingping Poled
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