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Downing Street,

16 Aug. 1897

Gentlemen,

I am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to inform you that District Inspector Thomas A. Howe (Newport, Co. Mayo), has been selected for appointment for under three years to serve as Capt. Supt. of Police and Supt. of the Prison and the Fire Brigade in Hong Kong.

I am to instruct you, on his signing the usual Agreement, to provide him with a free passage to the Colony, by the first convenient steamer, leaving not later than the 27th instant, such passage to be either second class by P. & O. Steamer, or first class by other Steamer.

I am,

Gentlemen,

Your most obedient Servant,

EDWARD WINGFIELD.

The Crown Agents for the Colonies.

Communications on this subject should be addressed to--

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

London, S.W.,

and the following number quoted.

17605

17605

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Downing Street, 16 Aug. 1897 Gentlemen, I am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to inform you that District Inspector Thomas A. Howe (Newport, Co. Mayo), has been selected for appointment for under three years to serve as Capt. Supt. of Police and Supt. of the Prison and the Fire Brigade in Hong Kong. I am to instruct you, on his signing the usual Agreement, to provide him with a free passage to the Colony, by the first convenient steamer, leaving not later than the 27th instant, such passage to be either second class by P. & O. Steamer, or first class by other Steamer. I am, Gentlemen, Your most obedient Servant, EDWARD WINGFIELD. The Crown Agents for the Colonies. Communications on this subject should be addressed to-- The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, London, S.W., and the following number quoted. 17605 17605
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M. John 12 Aug. Sin W. Hainelti 12

Communications on this subject should be addressed to--

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

London, S.W.,

and the following number quoted.

17605

17605

Ялб

Downing Street,

16 Aug. 1897

༡༩༩

*

Gentlemen,

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

inform you that District Inspector Thomas A. Howe (Newport, Co. Mayo),

has been selected for appointment for under thee (apt. Prest

are

year) to netserve

Capt. Supt. of Police

of the Prison and the Fire Brigade

Supt. of the

in HungKing.

however

I am to instruct you, on his signing the usual Agreement,

should be substituted for three gears. Jean

C

fen which

to

after thin

provide him with a free passage to the Colony, bn, the first Convenient fleamer, leaving

27th mistant, such passage to be sitter sound class by P.50. Steamer, w1th Class ty

کر

Blo

Steamer.

The Crown Agents

for the Colonies.

Draft

I am,

Gentlemen,

Your most obedient Servant,

EDWARD WINGFIELD.

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