CO129-294 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [10-12] — Page 218

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No. 301.

Sir,

32674 Whee Rent 28 NOV 29

Government House,
Hong Kong, 27th October, 1899.

With reference to my despatch No.291 of the 15th instant, I have the honour to request that a reply to the first part of paragraph 5 may be sent by telegraph, in order that in the event of your approval of the appointment of an Additional Assistant Superintendent of Police I may at once communicate on the subject with the Government of India.

2. I may add that I endorse the opinion of the Honourable Captain Superintendent of Police with regard to the advisability of appointing an official who, in addition to performing some of the ordinary duties of the head of the Police, will be specially competent to deal with the large section of the force which is composed of natives of India.

The Right Honourable
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.
&c. &c. &c.

I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,
Henry Arthur Blake
GOVERNOR, &c.

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No. 301. Sir, 32674 Whee Rent 28 NOV 29 Government House, Hong Kong, 27th October, 1899. With reference to my despatch No.291 of the 15th instant, I have the honour to request that a reply to the first part of paragraph 5 may be sent by telegraph, in order that in the event of your approval of the appointment of an Additional Assistant Superintendent of Police I may at once communicate on the subject with the Government of India. 2. I may add that I endorse the opinion of the Honourable Captain Superintendent of Police with regard to the advisability of appointing an official who, in addition to performing some of the ordinary duties of the head of the Police, will be specially competent to deal with the large section of the force which is composed of natives of India. The Right Honourable JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P. &c. &c. &c. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Most Obedient Humble Servant, Henry Arthur Blake GOVERNOR, &c.
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No. 301. Sir, 0. 32674 Whee Rent 28 NOV 29 Government House,' 215 HongKong, 27th. October, 1899. 3436 With reference to my despatch No.291 of the 15th. instant, I have the honour to request that a reply to the first part of paragraph 5 may be sent by telegraph, in order that in the event of your approval of the appointment of an Additional Assistant Superintendent of Police I may at once communicate on the subject, with the Government of India. 2. I may add that I endorse the opinion of the Honourable Captain Superintendent of Police with regard to the advisability of appointing an official who, in ad- dition to performing some of the ordinary duties of the head of the folice, will be specially competent to deal with the large: section of the force which is composed of natives of India. The Right Honourable JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M. P. &c. &C &C. I have the honour to be, sir, Your Most Obedient. Humble Servant, Hunny Amake GOVERNOR, &c..
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No. 301.

Sir,

0.

32674

Whee

Rent 28 NOV 29

Government House,'

215

HongKong, 27th. October, 1899.

3436

With reference to my despatch No.291 of the

15th. instant, I have the honour to request that a reply to

the first part of paragraph 5 may be sent by telegraph, in

order that in the event of your approval of the appointment

of an Additional Assistant Superintendent of Police I may at

once communicate on the subject, with the Government of India.

2. I may add that I endorse the opinion of

the Honourable Captain Superintendent of Police with regard

to the advisability of appointing an official who, in ad-

dition to performing some of the ordinary duties of the head

of the folice, will be specially competent to deal with the

large: section of the force which is composed of natives of

India.

The Right Honourable

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M. P.

&c.

&C

&C.

I have the honour to be,

sir,

Your Most Obedient. Humble Servant,

Hunny Amake

GOVERNOR, &c..

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