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made

to the

Juspector

General of the Royal

Irish Constabulary for

eight

recruits for the

Hay Kong. Police Force,

love selected from

the

roll of passed candidates.

2. Iam to

inform you that ill Chamberlain approves of

your afflying to Sci

Andrew Reed as

froposed

by the Acting Governor.

3. As regards

fangraph three of the enclosed despatch, I am

to state that candidates - should be informed that

they

will in the first

vistance at my

と

seti

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be allowed Exchange

Compensation, ie an

allowance of stellen in

respect to make up

сия

half of their salary to the sterling value of 3.%. the dollar. It should be

added trai this

will be granted

privilege

an

them for so long as it

is conturned to other

members

of the Government

Sevince, but that it is

subject to

au

Annual Vote

of the Legislative Council of the Colony, and no

can be mach that

promise