CO129-274 - Public Offices & Others - 1896 — Page 332

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Graff

In solmen & Jar

3.

i

fr

W.O

#13

Cafest forty

Downing Street,

4 January 1897.

327

Sir,

Misc.

Bem

This Office

am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 29 ultimo,

and to inform you that you have been passed as physically fit for service,

and that you have accordingly been selected for appointment as Hospital Warder in the Government Hospital, Hong Kong,

on the terms communicated to you by the letter from this Department of the 11th ultimo, subject however to the following modification:

2. The Crown Agents for the Colonies have been instructed to take your passage by the first convenient steamer.

£s to which you will be entitled.

And I am to request you to inform me whether you will be prepared to start at that time.

3. You should communicate with the Crown Agents, whose address is Downing Street, S.W., as to the agreement which you are required to sign with regard to the cost of your passage.

4. You will receive a formal letter of appointment from the Governor when you arrive in the Colony.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Holmes Emy.

Column 6 of the paper enclosed in the letter of 11 ultimo intended to apply to the case of an officer whose service has been in civil appointment and are not applicable to your service in the Medical Staff Corps.

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Graff In solmen & Jar 3. i fr W.O #13 Cafest forty Downing Street, 4 January 1897. 327 Sir, Misc. Bem This Office am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 29 ultimo, and to inform you that you have been passed as physically fit for service, and that you have accordingly been selected for appointment as Hospital Warder in the Government Hospital, Hong Kong, on the terms communicated to you by the letter from this Department of the 11th ultimo, subject however to the following modification: 2. The Crown Agents for the Colonies have been instructed to take your passage by the first convenient steamer. £s to which you will be entitled. And I am to request you to inform me whether you will be prepared to start at that time. 3. You should communicate with the Crown Agents, whose address is Downing Street, S.W., as to the agreement which you are required to sign with regard to the cost of your passage. 4. You will receive a formal letter of appointment from the Governor when you arrive in the Colony. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, Holmes Emy. Column 6 of the paper enclosed in the letter of 11 ultimo intended to apply to the case of an officer whose service has been in civil appointment and are not applicable to your service in the Medical Staff Corps.
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Graff

In solmen & Jar

3.

i

fr

W.O

#13

Cafest forty

Downing Street,

4 Jamarz 1897.

327

Sir,

Misc.

Bem

This Offic

am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to

the altin

inform you with reference to letter unkuswledge the receipt of your letter of the 29

and to inform you that you have been passed as physically fit for service,

and that you have accordingly been selected for appointment as Hospital Warder in the faod Hospital, Hongthing

on the terms communicated to you by the letter from this Department of the

11th ultime, subject however to the following consetim modificatim: erz. the particulars in

2. The Crown Agents for the Colonies have been in-

structed to take your passage by the

steame

}

£s to whiche

Convenient

first

pas pen

Sto

the bounty

And I aw to request you

entitled

te inform me whether you will be prepared to start at that time.

timent to this post.

appointin

3. You should communicate with the Crown Agents, whose address

is Downing Street, S. W., as to the agreement which you are required to

sign with regard to the cost of your passage.

4. You will receive a formal letter of appointment from the

Governor when you arrive in the Colony.

Holmes Emy.

I am,

Sir,

Column 6 of the paper Enclosed in the latter of 115

WEYE

ultimo intended

I

Your obedient Servant,) to the case

to apply

Ifee

whore eurice at

of an

home has been in civil copaintin and are not applicable to your service in An the dical Staff Corpsi

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