CO129-273 - Governor Sir Robinson & Others - 1896 [10-12] — Page 99

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97

الد أميري

pired immat

Shamusant mit 1

nt bumps areinings minimalloy

V-A

pimit heinow, I waiterraghi H

#harfer

wi minst mänt

риолог

r

appointment

was

practically a permanent one,

and would certainly be confirmed on my satisfying

the Government

in the matters of ability and Conduct.

16. Another important Consideration to me was,

likelihood of

advancement in the Service, and on this point I gathered, that, provided I acquitted myself satisfactorily in my first appointment,

an application for promotion to

any other post,

provided that I was capable of filling it would always be favourably considered.

17. The foregoing considerations were those I was

chiefly influenced by in resigning my

18.

home Communication

(I was at the time, Shorncliffe with 6 months Barry Henry

Coy. Ft. Engineers at Aberdeen and Chatham.) and proceeding to Hong Kong, particularly the last

19.

mentioned.

I had neither knowledge of the Existence of the Widows and Orphans' Fund, and it was only a very short time before leaving England, that I learned I would have to contribute two thousand dollars, quite contrary

to the terms

of the agreement

I signed.

The

official proceedings leading to my said appointment having been almost wholly conducted by Mr. Chadwick, I wrote him from Hong Kong pointing out the actual sterling value of my Salary,

a matter

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97 الد أميري pired immat Shamusant mit 1 nt bumps areinings minimalloy V-A pimit heinow, I waiterraghi H #harfer wi minst mänt риолог r appointment was practically a permanent one, and would certainly be confirmed on my satisfying the Government in the matters of ability and Conduct. 16. Another important Consideration to me was, likelihood of advancement in the Service, and on this point I gathered, that, provided I acquitted myself satisfactorily in my first appointment, an application for promotion to any other post, provided that I was capable of filling it would always be favourably considered. 17. The foregoing considerations were those I was chiefly influenced by in resigning my 18. home Communication (I was at the time, Shorncliffe with 6 months Barry Henry Coy. Ft. Engineers at Aberdeen and Chatham.) and proceeding to Hong Kong, particularly the last 19. mentioned. I had neither knowledge of the Existence of the Widows and Orphans' Fund, and it was only a very short time before leaving England, that I learned I would have to contribute two thousand dollars, quite contrary to the terms of the agreement I signed. The official proceedings leading to my said appointment having been almost wholly conducted by Mr. Chadwick, I wrote him from Hong Kong pointing out the actual sterling value of my Salary, a matter
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97 الد أميري pired immat Shamusant mit 1 nt bumps areinings minimalloy V-A pimit heinow, I waiterraghi H #harfer wi minst mänt риолог r appointment was practically a permanent one, and would certainly be comprimed on my satisfying the Government in the mathers of ability and Conduct. the 16. Another important Consideration to me was, likelihood of advancement in the Servise, and on. this point I gathered, that, provided I arquithed myself satisfactorily in my first appointment, A application for promotion to 5 any other post, provided that I was capable of filling it would always be favourably considered. 17: The foregoing considerations were those I was chiefly influenced by in resigning my 18. home Comunation (I was as the time, Sarrebony 6 meses Barry Henny Coy. Ft. Enguins to Aberdeen and hovdow.) and proceding to tony Kong, particularily the last 19. mentioned. the I had neither knowledge of the Existence of Салев барвиш nor the Widows and orphans' Fund, and it was only a very short time before banning England, that I learned I would have to two thousand dollars, quie kermity to the retent in fact such a condition was not included in the agreement agreement I signed, The official proceedings leading to many dished appointment having been almost wholly conducted by Mr. Chadwick, I wrote him from stung kong pointing out the actual sterling value of my Salary, a mather
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97

الد أميري

pired immat

Shamusant mit 1

nt bumps areinings minimalloy

V-A

pimit heinow, I waiterraghi H

#harfer

wi minst mänt

риолог

r

appointment

was

practically a permanent one,

and would certainly be comprimed on my satisfying

the Government

in the mathers of ability and Conduct.

the 16. Another important Consideration to me was,

likelihood of

advancement in the Servise, and on. this point I gathered, that, provided I arquithed myself satisfactorily in my first appointment,

A

application for promotion to

5 any

other post,

provided that I was capable of filling it would always be favourably considered.

17: The foregoing considerations were those I was

chiefly influenced by in resigning my

18.

home Comunation

(I was as the time, Sarrebony 6 meses Barry Henny

Coy. Ft. Enguins to Aberdeen and hovdow.) and proceding to tony Kong, particularily the last

19.

mentioned.

the

I had neither knowledge of the Existence of Салев барвиш

nor the Widows and orphans' Fund, and it was only a very short time before banning England, that I learned I would have to two thousand dollars, quie kermity

to the retent

in fact such a condition was not included in the agreement

agreement I signed,

The

official proceedings leading to many dished appointment having been almost wholly conducted by Mr. Chadwick, I wrote him from stung kong pointing out the actual sterling value of my Salary,

a

mather

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