CO129-266 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [1-3] — Page 335

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the Postmaster General on the subject of filling up the

seancy in the General Post Office caused by the retire- ment of Mr. A. M.da Silva, seque

Senior Clerk.

On the receipt of that letter I appointed Police Consta- ble, W. Solly, who speaks Chinese

and who was

highly

recom-

mended by the Captain. Superintendent of Police, to act for a period of three months on probation.

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I enclose a copy of the -

by report by the Postmaster General at the expiration of the period

4th Febry.

1895

beg

to re-

of probation and commend that Mr. Solly should

be appointed on the conditions proposed, but on the understand ing that he will be allowed quarters only so long as he is the officer selected to live, in the immediate neighbour- hood of the bost Office.

In connection with

this despatch I would invite

Your