CO129-284 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black - 1898 [7-8] — Page 268

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for promotion, I have the

honour to state that the

applicant is steady and trustworthy, if rather dulls he is also reported to be some what deaf.

2.

If reference is made

to the medical report trans

mitted in

your despatch

N: 217 of 4th November last,

you

will probably agree

that the active outdoor life which will be led by of -ficers appointed to the

newly

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newly acquired territory

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C

will hardly

son.

3.

suit Mr. Wat

There is no reason

however why, if

why, if an oppor tunity offers, promotion to some other clerical post in the service should not be

granted to Mr Watson if his claims outweigh those of other candidates.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Most Obedient

Humble

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