CO129-258 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [1-4] — Page 376

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My dear Hastings,

Government House,

3rd October 1889

I understand you

will receive

My office

More fully

I congratulate you

on your love of R. B. Sc.

Yours truly,

Hastings retired Royal

Navy, has for many years past held the post of Assistant Protector of Immigrants in Jamaica and has

greatly in

1883 when I became Governor of that Island (and I believe previously) performed the duties of his appointment

with zeal

in an

unhealthy district

SECRET

As the Immigration Department of Jamaica is

and

in

Spanish Town & parish 1880

Dear Capt. Hastings,

I very much regret to hear

are about to retire from the public

service in Jamaica.

I first met you

You

the parish

diligently

of St. Thomas where we both worked.

noticing

your zeal

and

I

Immigration Agent, and from what I saw of you and from what I heard I sought you out when I required help disappointed

for

The time

my work

many months and

be employed. Acting District Court Judge in the District you helped me

as Deputy

In the discharge of the duties you

displayed the same qualities of industry,

zeal and

intelligence as

in your own special office. I looked for aptitude for the

Your being

of

reduction a

work

would have

surprised me

if

I had

not these

of

Captain Hastings is anxious to obtain some other employment in The Colonies and I venture to recommend him

El.

deserves

That

19th July

recording

offices of integrity

carry considerable

to hear.

H. J. Norman

Governor of Jamaica

Harry,

Navy

taken from the army

filling magisterial

appointments exhibiting judicial qualities eclipsing continues those of men of special training. I believe you will take your place side by side

with these men hope the day is not distant

You

with the

...

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Page 375 My dear Hastings, Government House, 3rd October 1889 I understand you will receive My office More fully I congratulate you on your love of R. B. Sc. Yours truly, Hastings retired Royal Navy, has for many years past held the post of Assistant Protector of Immigrants in Jamaica and has greatly in 1883 when I became Governor of that Island (and I believe previously) performed the duties of his appointment with zeal in an unhealthy district SECRET As the Immigration Department of Jamaica is and in Spanish Town & parish 1880 Dear Capt. Hastings, I very much regret to hear are about to retire from the public service in Jamaica. I first met you You the parish diligently of St. Thomas where we both worked. noticing your zeal and I Immigration Agent, and from what I saw of you and from what I heard I sought you out when I required help disappointed for The time my work many months and be employed. Acting District Court Judge in the District you helped me as Deputy In the discharge of the duties you displayed the same qualities of industry, zeal and intelligence as in your own special office. I looked for aptitude for the Your being of reduction a work would have surprised me if I had not these of Captain Hastings is anxious to obtain some other employment in The Colonies and I venture to recommend him El. deserves That 19th July recording offices of integrity carry considerable to hear. H. J. Norman Governor of Jamaica Harry, Navy taken from the army filling magisterial appointments exhibiting judicial qualities eclipsing continues those of men of special training. I believe you will take your place side by side with these men hope the day is not distant You with the ... Page 376
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My dear badings.

Government house,

3. Lucia 1.11.89

I suffice you

will recept

Me office

Mall he

4rly

I mugratulate you

corres to love you

of Ri B. Sc.

Yours truly.

mandy Hastings retired Royal

tavy, has for lover years fresh held the post of decistant Protector of mini-

inn damaica and has

grantë in

1003 when I became Governor of that kland (and I believe previously) performnd the delice of his appointment

with geal

in an

And

an unhealthy district

SELOCE 2.0.

As the Immigration Defartitout. of Jamaica is

and

in

Fanish Towns & sprit 1800

Dear Capt. Harlings,

I very much regret to hear.

are about & retine from the public

service eie Jamaica.

I first met you

You

the parish

diligeiro e

of & Thomas where we both worked.

notica

your peal

and

I

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ށ ޗ

Immigration Agent, and from what I saw of you and from what if heard I sought you out when I whirled helf disappriedeA

LA

for

The teine.

my work

A

many meout's aut

be employed. Acting District court Judge in the District you helped me

as Deputy

In the discharged of the duties you

A✓

displayed the same qualities of industry,

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El.

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be

19th July

в

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offices of integratif

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to heir.

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Governor of Jamaica

Harry,

Navy

تمع

taken from the army

filling magisterial

afforistivents exhibiting judicial qualities ectipacing continues those of men of special training. believe you filler to take your place side by side

with these men hope the day is not distant be place site by

will

wede

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