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Whine claims

50

warmly advocated in

the despatch; the other is Col. Stuart Cr...

I understand a shop falling

There is,

that if it use possible

it would be

better this time to appoint some one outside the Colony - that the Hong Kong will be inclined to look upon

this appointment, and that have hitherto been very fortunate. I shall accordingly make a recommendation

which will meet this

I. Supposing expresses of the Chinese

have not commenced in earnest there are

The following

(a)

Sir C. C. Kundry

5

who in mind

of the

He Deputy of the Col. Secretary. Getting £1200 in Mauritius, he would be glad to come to Hong Kong at £1600, despite the Expense of moving. But he is cheap - he has no conspicuous claims

and

a

I should hesitate to recommend him on his

merits alone.

(b) Sir G. Strickland, who is well

known here to Hambreathous though meant events

that I heard say only that the promotion (£300

a year) would not be much attraction. and he is not in my opinion, one whose judgment can be trusted. I do

not know him

well

(c) Sir Graham Bous, at present

at Mauritius. Sir case is well. Known ... I should doubt if he has "purged his contempt

Hong Kong has alleged that he might

be selected

145

Col. Young,

I Cyprus

1

and the Grense

now Col. Preating

I have no personal knowledge

of him; but from all I hear I should

say he

that he is perhaps the first to be extracted In promotion being

Colonial Secretary where tact, personal goodness and ability

are Required.

(e) Mr. Ashmore, was at British Guiana has perhaps not recently "promoted to think of describing home.

(f) Col. Gallway

Any likely

Dinther.

JM...

Nigeria, has lately shown with

tact & loyalty that his name... but I hardly

Each

is specially to be thought he is suitable for the present post.

My

in the summing

recommendation is that

the maximum

local expenses and at the same...

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Whine claims 50 warmly advocated in the despatch; the other is Col. Stuart Cr... I understand a shop falling There is, that if it use possible it would be better this time to appoint some one outside the Colony - that the Hong Kong will be inclined to look upon this appointment, and that have hitherto been very fortunate. I shall accordingly make a recommendation which will meet this I. Supposing expresses of the Chinese have not commenced in earnest there are The following (a) Sir C. C. Kundry 5 who in mind of the He Deputy of the Col. Secretary. Getting £1200 in Mauritius, he would be glad to come to Hong Kong at £1600, despite the Expense of moving. But he is cheap - he has no conspicuous claims and a I should hesitate to recommend him on his merits alone. (b) Sir G. Strickland, who is well known here to Hambreathous though meant events that I heard say only that the promotion (£300 a year) would not be much attraction. and he is not in my opinion, one whose judgment can be trusted. I do not know him well (c) Sir Graham Bous, at present at Mauritius. Sir case is well. Known ... I should doubt if he has "purged his contempt Hong Kong has alleged that he might be selected 145 Col. Young, I Cyprus 1 and the Grense now Col. Preating I have no personal knowledge of him; but from all I hear I should say he that he is perhaps the first to be extracted In promotion being Colonial Secretary where tact, personal goodness and ability are Required. (e) Mr. Ashmore, was at British Guiana has perhaps not recently "promoted to think of describing home. (f) Col. Gallway Any likely Dinther. JM... Nigeria, has lately shown with tact & loyalty that his name... but I hardly Each is specially to be thought he is suitable for the present post. My in the summing recommendation is that the maximum local expenses and at the same...
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Whine claims

uta

50

warmly advocated in

thes despatch_ the other is Col. Stuart Cr

I understand a shop falling

There is,

that if it use possible t

ld be

ca dat

batter this time to affonit some me ortside the Colony - that the Hong Kong will be inclinse b look upen

:ment as

they

( 19 12

thi's apponit

iminary nitestet, and that have hitherto been very fortunate. I shall accordingly make a recommendatan

which will mat this

het

I. Supposing expresses of the Chuise

wine not comentsed in sentent there are

The follenmel

(a)

Kkmes

to be considered

Sei C. C. Kudly

5

who in mia.

In a unida

of the

He doyon of the Col. Szexetanes. Getting ₤1200 in Prminded be wild, protabing be glad of formition to Hong Kong at £1600, despite the Expense of morning. But he is cheap - he has no conspicure.

decidedly

clamus

and

a.

I should hesitate to recommend him in his

mark alone.

(b) Sex G. Strickland, who in so wall

Kumon ho to Hambretaus though mount events

that I werd day only that the promtuml 300

a year) wuld not la muche attraction. and he is not in my opinion, Wewe fidgment can be. busted. I do

hit ne noused hun

La

offier

(x) 31215-4000-8-1900

39720- 2000-2-01

125

(6) Sie Graham Bouss, at round

at Mauritius. Stei case as is well. Kumn . I should doubt if he has "purged his contempt

Itong Kong has bagged that he might

rob be selec

145

cdy Capt Young,

I Cypres

1

کھو کر

and the Grense

now Col. Preating

I have no personal Hurdlinge

himi. but from all I hear I should

Say he

that be is perhaps the first to be Ixtacter In promedain laug

Colonial

Secutay ship where tact, prsonal goodiess and abilitz

ax Required.

(e) AB-Ashmore, was at _Brolish Gmina has perhaps time the recently "promoted to think of destenbing koms.

(f) Col. Gallway

Any li

Dinther.

JM..

Nigeria, has lately thard with

tach & loyalty that his name. but I hardly

Each

m

is spécially to fre think he is sunnily for the prant pest.

My

ndant

in the summing

reconsulation is that

-TE CU 2.

The maximum p

local expensive and at the damnz.

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