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selection can be completed. In other respects you will be subject to the Colonial Regulations in force for the time being, which are published in the annual Colonial Office List," and can also be consulted in this Office, The appointment is under the Colonial Government, and your emoluments will be paid solely from the funds of the Colony.

You should present yourself to one of the Medical Advisers, whose names are given in the cornered letter for the purpose of being medically examined. The letter is to be detached and left with him and you will be required to pay a fee of one guinea. He will send his report to us.

If finally selected for the probationary appointment, you will be provided with a free passage to the Colony, on your signing the usual agreement with the Crown Agents for the Colonies, Downing Street, S.W.1 by which you will be bound to repay to the Colonial Government the cost of your passage in the event of your relinquishing the appointment within three years of the date of your arrival in the Colony for any other reason than mental or physical infirmity.

You will be entitled to half salary from the date of your embarkation from this country, and to full salary from the date of your arrival in the Colony.

In the event of your appointment being cancelled, you will not be entitled to any leave of absence or pay after the date of the letter by which the cancellation is notified to you, unless the Governor, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State, shall grant it on special grounds.

I am to request that you will inform me of the earliest date at which you will be prepared to leave for the Colony, in order that the necessary communications may be made to the Governor and to the Crown Agents.

I am,

Your obedient Servant,

CPL

HONG KONG

REC?

(Subject.)

C. O.

3738 DOMESTIC.

Rec'd 14 FEB 19

Return to the East.

375

No. 3738

Confidential or Individual.

1899

18 Feb.

Previous Paper.

asks if he may

(Minutes.)

? Reply that he is going to Suzapore but that he is at liberty to proceed to any part of China (except Hongkong) as he has already been informed he will be liable to have his Pension withheld in Hongkong in the event of his returning to

14/2 TCM.

W. Lucas

So reply Mr Macnaghten

16/2 -yes. I am sorry I forgot the point.

Draft herewith T.C.W 16/2

Should we not tell him that his pension will only be paid in Silver while he is in the East?

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selection can be completed. In other respects you will be subject to the Colonial Regulations in force for the time being, which are published in the annual Colonial Office List," and can also be consulted in this Office, The appointment is under the Colonial Government, and your emoluments will be paid solely from the funds of the Colony. You should present yourself to one of the Medical Advisers, whose names are given in the cornered letter for the purpose of being medically examined. The letter is to be detached and left with him and you will be required to pay a fee of one guinea. He will send his report to us. If finally selected for the probationary appointment, you will be provided with a free passage to the Colony, on your signing the usual agreement with the Crown Agents for the Colonies, Downing Street, S.W.1 by which you will be bound to repay to the Colonial Government the cost of your passage in the event of your relinquishing the appointment within three years of the date of your arrival in the Colony for any other reason than mental or physical infirmity. You will be entitled to half salary from the date of your embarkation from this country, and to full salary from the date of your arrival in the Colony. In the event of your appointment being cancelled, you will not be entitled to any leave of absence or pay after the date of the letter by which the cancellation is notified to you, unless the Governor, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State, shall grant it on special grounds. I am to request that you will inform me of the earliest date at which you will be prepared to leave for the Colony, in order that the necessary communications may be made to the Governor and to the Crown Agents. I am, Your obedient Servant, CPL HONG KONG REC? (Subject.) C. O. 3738 DOMESTIC. Rec'd 14 FEB 19 Return to the East. 375 No. 3738 Confidential or Individual. 1899 18 Feb. Previous Paper. asks if he may (Minutes.) ? Reply that he is going to Suzapore but that he is at liberty to proceed to any part of China (except Hongkong) as he has already been informed he will be liable to have his Pension withheld in Hongkong in the event of his returning to 14/2 TCM. W. Lucas So reply Mr Macnaghten 16/2 -yes. I am sorry I forgot the point. Draft herewith T.C.W 16/2 Should we not tell him that his pension will only be paid in Silver while he is in the East? CP.2.16 L
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.... selection can be completed. In other respects you will be subject to the which Colonial Regulations in force for the time being, whi (1 are published in the annual Colonial Office List," and can also be consulted in this Office, The appointment is under the Colonial Government, und your emoluments will be paid solely from the funds of the Colony. dives Department, you choni present yourself to one of the Medical Advisers, whose names we given du the cornered letter for the purpose of being 3 medially examined. The letter to be detached and lift with hand and you will be required fee of one guineu. He will send his Iring *. It finally selected for the probationary appointment, you will be? First class provided with a free passage to the Colony, on your signing the usual: agreement with the Crown Agents for the Colonies, Downing Street, S. WI by which will be bound to repay to the Colonial Government the cost of your passage in the event of your relinquishing the appointment within. three years of the date of your arrival in the Colony for any other reason than mental or physical infirmity. you 7. You will be entitled to half salary from the date of your embarkation from this country, and to full salary from the date of your arrival in the Colony, Afiladorl i full velary respectively-weil-dre In the event of your appointment beiny cancelled, you will not be entitled to any leave of absence or pay after the date of the letter by which the cancellation is notified to you, unless the Governor, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State, shall grant it on special grounds. 8. I am to request that you will inform me of the earliest date at which you will be prepared to leave for the Colony, in order that the necesssary communications may be made to the Governor and to the Crown Agents. I am, thadam, Your obedient Servant, CPL HONG KONG REC? (Subject.) C. O. 3738 DOMESTIC. Roc 14 FEB 19 Return to the East. 375 No. 3738 ce or Individual. Iver a 1899 18 Feb. previous Paper. asks if he may 3 *L PRE-1964-5000-12-35 subsequent Paper. W 5065 Sir W. Hamilton (Minutes.) ? Reply that he is to Suzapore but that at liberty to proved or any part of China (except tagkong as he has already been informed he will be liable with withheld in Hong Kong to have his Peuses Ba in the event of his returning to 14/2 TCM. WLuces So reply Mr Macnaghton 16/2 -yes. Jam sorry I forgot the point. Draft herearth T.C.W 16/2 Should we nottell him that his pension Gast only be paid in Silver While he is in the rast CP.2.16 L
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selection can be completed. In other respects you will be subject to the

which

Colonial Regulations in force for the time being, whi

(1

are published in the annual Colonial Office List," and can also be consulted in this Office, The appointment is under the Colonial Government, und your emoluments

will be paid solely from the funds of the Colony.

dives Department,

you choni present yourself to one of the Medical Advisers, whose names we given du the cornered letter for the purpose of being 3 medially examined. The letter to be detached and lift with hand and you will be required

fee of one guineu. He will send his

Iring

*. It finally selected for the probationary appointment, you will be?

First class provided with a free passage to the Colony, on your signing the usual: agreement with the Crown Agents for the Colonies, Downing Street, S. WI by which

will be bound to repay to the Colonial Government the cost of

your passage in the event of your relinquishing the appointment within.

three years of the date of your arrival in the Colony for any other reason than mental or physical infirmity.

you

7. You will be entitled to half salary from the date of your embarkation from this country, and to full salary from the date of your arrival in the Colony, Afiladorl

i full velary respectively-weil-dre

In the event of your appointment beiny cancelled, you will not be entitled

to any leave of absence or pay after the date of the letter by which the cancellation is notified to you, unless the Governor, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State, shall grant it on special grounds.

8. I am to request that you will inform me of the earliest date at

which you will be prepared to leave for the Colony, in order that the

necesssary communications may be made to the Governor and to the Crown

Agents.

I am,

thadam,

Your obedient Servant,

CPL

HONG KONG

REC?

(Subject.)

C. O.

3738

DOMESTIC.

Roc 14 FEB 19

Return to the East.

375

No.

3738

ce or Individual.

Iver

a

1899

18 Feb.

previous Paper.

asks if he

may

3

*L PRE-1964-5000-12-35

subsequent Paper.

W

5065

Sir W. Hamilton

(Minutes.)

? Reply that he is

to Suzapore

but

that

at liberty to proved

or any part of China (except tagkong

as he has already been informed

he will be liable

with

withheld in

Hong Kong

to have his Peuses

Ba

in the

event

of his returning to

14/2

TCM.

WLuces

So reply

Mr Macnaghton

16/2

-yes. Jam sorry I forgot

the point.

Draft herearth

T.C.W

16/2

Should we nottell him that his pension Gast

only be paid

in Silver While he is in the rast

CP.2.16

L

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