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John W. Hennell 12

Juvenile reformatory 10.158

Account 77605

16 Downing Street,

16 Aug. 1897.

Sir,

I have the honour to inform you that I have selected District Inspector J. A. Howe of the Royal Irish Constabulary for appointment as Inspector in the Hongkong Police Force, on the terms and conditions indicated in my despatch No. 131 of 8 June, and No. 145 of the 21st ultimo.

The Crown Agents have been desired to provide him, on his signing the usual agreement, with a free passage to the Colony by the first convenient Steamer leaving England after the 27th instant.

You will be good enough to give him the necessary appointment when he arrives in the Colony, stating that you appoint him on the conditions embodied in the correspondence with this Department.

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant,

The Officer administering the Government of Hongkong

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John W. Hennell 12 Juvenile reformatory 10.158 Account 77605 16 Downing Street, 16 Aug. 1897. Sir, I have the honour to inform you that I have selected District Inspector J. A. Howe of the Royal Irish Constabulary for appointment as Inspector in the Hongkong Police Force, on the terms and conditions indicated in my despatch No. 131 of 8 June, and No. 145 of the 21st ultimo. The Crown Agents have been desired to provide him, on his signing the usual agreement, with a free passage to the Colony by the first convenient Steamer leaving England after the 27th instant. You will be good enough to give him the necessary appointment when he arrives in the Colony, stating that you appoint him on the conditions embodied in the correspondence with this Department. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant, The Officer administering the Government of Hongkong Drafts
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John 12any W. Hamallin 12

Juughing for I 10.158

Akuny 77605

༡༩

Downing Street,

16 Aug. 1897.

spar. in

Sir,

I have the honour to inform you that I have selected

District Inspector J. A. Howe

f

Royal Irish Constabulary the Hungtung

for appointment as for Police Force,

me gear

ir

the terms and conditions.

indicated in

my

desp

8

leo.

131ofther

thulting, and no. 145 of the 21t altino.

han

The Crown Agents with bezdesired to provide him, on his signing

the usual agreement, with a free passage to the Colony by the

convenient Steamer leaving

Just. after the 27t

27 thuistant.

You will be goud enough to give him

or

T

"a format letter

necessary appointment when he arrives in the Colony, stating that you appoint In present mporary

him on the conditions embodied

in

his correspondence with

this

Department

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient humble Sercant,

The Officer administering

the Government of

Hangkung

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