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ALL COMMUNICATIONS

TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE

CROWN ACENTS FOR THE COLONIES.

Cifer

1st Oct:1901

AGENTE

FOR

COLONIES

THE

C.O.

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30812

K

REG 20 OCT 01:

OF

DOWNING STREET, LONDON.

Hong Kong - Police.

21st October 1901.

Sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge your letter No.33564/1901 of 25th September last with

reference to the resignation of Inspector T.Dimcan

of the Hong Kong Police. We duly informed Mr Duncan

of the decision of the Secretary of State and I now

enclose a copy of his reply from which you will see

that he states that his age is 43, but that he is

entitled to pension under regulations prior to those

in which the retiring age is fixed at 45.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Obedient Servant,

Amun

The Under Secretary of State,

&c &c &c

Colonial Office.