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W Johnen 12any. für W. Hamilton 120

Communications on this subject

should be addressed to-

Cae Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

London, S.W.,

and the following number quoted.

17605

Hkuz

17605-

Downing Street,

16 amp. 187.


Sir,

210

I am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to

acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the // instant, and to inform you that you have been passed as physically fit for service, and to request you to inform District Inspector J.C.

that you have accordingly been selected for appointment as Captain Superintendent,

Police and Fire Brigade, Hongkong,

on the terms communicated to you by the letters from this Department of the 8th and 15th ultimo.

2. The Crown Agents for the Colonies have been instructed to take your passage by the first convenient steamer by which date it is on or after this 27th inst., 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.

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

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

EDWARD WINGFIELD.

Under Secretary

Dublin Castle

rufts

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W Johnen 12any. für W. Hamilton 120 Communications on this subject should be addressed to- Cae Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, London, S.W., and the following number quoted. 17605 Hkuz 17605- Downing Street, 16 amp. 187. Sir, 210 I am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the // instant, and to inform you that you have been passed as physically fit for service, and to request you to inform District Inspector J.C. that you have accordingly been selected for appointment as Captain Superintendent, Police and Fire Brigade, Hongkong, on the terms communicated to you by the letters from this Department of the 8th and 15th ultimo. 2. The Crown Agents for the Colonies have been instructed to take your passage by the first convenient steamer by which date it is on or after this 27th inst., 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. You will receive a formal letter of appointment from the Governor when you arrive in the Colony. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, EDWARD WINGFIELD. Under Secretary Dublin Castle rufts
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W Johnen 12any. für W. Hamilton 120

Communications on this subject

should be addressed to-

Cae Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

London, S.W.,

and the following number quoted.

17605

Hkuz

17605-

Downing Street,

16 amp. 187.

Sir,

210

I am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to

the

acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the //

mstant, and t to b request you How and to inform you that you by been passed as physically fit for service, and han

work Emough to inform District duspector J.C.

temperame

that you-hwor secordingly been selected for appointment derdev

Captain Inperintendent,

Police

Ab

Lup of the Prusin and the Fire Brigade, Hughey,

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

the

8

"and 15th ultim

2. The Crown Agents for the Colonies have been

bir.

in-

structed to take your passage by the first convenient stramen by which date it on or after this 27 th wist, and I am to request you

learning

is understood from que tele

The 31 alle that we

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

3.

He

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.

You will receive a format tetter

"uppointment from the GovernOr

when you arrive in the Colony,

I am,

Under Secretary

Dublin Castle

rufts

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

EDWARD WINGFIELD.

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