I have now the honour to state that, having been offered these posts by Par. 15. of Despatch (of that Colony dated 22 July 1894), but I shall be glad to receive the permission of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to accept it.
Hong Kong Service, to which I claim to belong: 2. The question of pension from my transfer to the Home Service will, I understand, be governed by the rules I have referred to in a previous letter.
3. In conclusion, I have again to express my gratitude to the Lordary.
**DRAFT.**
M.I. 22602/96
H. G. Mitchell Jones by
24 November 96
Mr.
MINUTE.
Maenaghten 2/11/
Mr. Lucas
Mr. Fairfield.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Sir R. Meade.
Earl Selborne.
Mr. Chamberlain,
2
fs
Sir,
In reply to your letter of the 31st ultimo, I am directed by Mr Secretary Chamberlain to inform you that he will not object to your accepting the appointment in the Home Service, which has been offered to you, and that you will not, by so doing, forfeit your rights to pension from Hong Kong.
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I have now the honour
to
state
Of Deputy Governor in the Prison Service, I propose, with
that, having been offered these ost
by Par. 15.
of
such assurance as Mr Kamberlain
of that Colorry dated 822 July 1894),
but I shall be and to receive
the Pension Ducinate
the permission of Re Secretary of State may fell prepared to give that
for the Colonies, to accept it.
HongKong sererie, to which I clasin do it: 2. The question of pension formy will not presudicially affect my my transfer to Ke Stome Cererie.
will, Innderstand, be governed to express my gratitude to the
have Uferred in a previous letter, 3. In conclusion, I have again
Lorelary
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22602/96
H. G. Mitchell Junes by
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624
November 96
Mr.
MINUTE.
Maenaghten 2/11/
Mr. Lucas
X Mr. Fairfield.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Sir R. Meade.
Earl Selborne.
Mr. Chamberlain,
2
fs
Sir,
In reply
to
letter
your
of the 31st ultimo, I are
directed
by
Mr Secretary
Chamberlain to inform your
that he
will not object to
your accepting Cint
the appoin meni
in the Home Service, which has been offered
that
you
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you, and
will not, by so doing,
"1.7 forfeit your rights to
Coky coor to you with ref to Desk" on 20570
heugter pension from Hong Kong.
in funds.
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In order to
avoid
a
Time
u heak in your su içk
you
will be treated as on
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