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SECRETARY

FOR

DOVER

HOUSE

SCOTLAND

WHITEHALL

10307/

Enclosure 1.

24

10001

SCOTTISH OFFICE, WHITEHALL, S.W.

23rd March, 1901.

X.

5703

Sir,

14th

With reference to Mr Antrobus' letter of the instant (8783/1901) and previous correspondence on the appointment of a Principal Warder for the Hong Kong Prison, I am directed by the Secretary for Scotland to state that he desires to recommend to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, James Moncur McLeod whose name has been submitted to him by the Prison Commissioners as a suitable candidate for the appointment.

McLeod's letter of application is transmitted herewith.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Cohen Best Munro

The Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office.

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SECRETARY FOR DOVER HOUSE SCOTLAND WHITEHALL 10307/ Enclosure 1. 24 10001 SCOTTISH OFFICE, WHITEHALL, S.W. 23rd March, 1901. X. 5703 Sir, 14th With reference to Mr Antrobus' letter of the instant (8783/1901) and previous correspondence on the appointment of a Principal Warder for the Hong Kong Prison, I am directed by the Secretary for Scotland to state that he desires to recommend to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, James Moncur McLeod whose name has been submitted to him by the Prison Commissioners as a suitable candidate for the appointment. McLeod's letter of application is transmitted herewith. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, Cohen Best Munro The Under Secretary of State Colonial Office.
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SECRETARY FOR DOVER HOUSE SCOTLAND WHITEHALL 10307/ Enclosure 1. 24 10001 SCOTTISH OFFICE, WHITEHALL, S.W. 23rd March, 1901. X. вто 5703 Sir, 14th With reference to Mr Antrobus'. letter of the instant (8783/1901) and previous correspondence on the appointment of a Principal Warder for the Hong Kong Prison, I am directed by the Secretary for Scotland to state that he desires to recommend to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, James Moncur McLeod whose name has been submitted to him by the Prison Commissioners as McLeod's a suitable candidate for the appointment. letter of application is transmitted herewith. I 8, Sir, Your obedient Servent, Cohen Best Morenicy The Under Secretary of State Colonial Office.
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SECRETARY

FOR

DOVER

HOUSE

SCOTLAND

WHITEHALL

10307/

Enclosure 1.

24

10001

SCOTTISH OFFICE, WHITEHALL, S.W.

23rd March, 1901.

X.

вто

5703

Sir,

14th

With reference to Mr Antrobus'. letter of the

instant (8783/1901) and previous correspondence

on the appointment of a Principal Warder for the Hong

Kong Prison, I am directed by the Secretary for Scotland

to state that he desires to recommend to the Secretary

of State for the Colonies, James Moncur McLeod whose name

has been submitted to him by the Prison Commissioners as

McLeod's

a suitable candidate for the appointment.

letter of application is transmitted herewith.

I 8,

Sir,

Your obedient Servent,

Cohen Best Morenicy

The Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office.

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