CO129-310 - Acting Governor Major Gen Gascoigne - 1902 [1-4] — Page 537

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I have, to state Dick, that there appears to be an offence to which Mr. Lockhart will be entitled from Hay Kay until his ultimate retirement for the public service takes place.

Thanks, Governor. No. 53 1902 April Admy NG No 20742 (Subject.) RECO C.O. 533 DESPATCH. 20749 [R 27 MAY 02]

Marines as Constables as previous Paper. Lees no objection to proposal in Asuratly letter 20 April, but hopes that Marines at present serving are receiving permanent discharge.

9518 Sing City Almy cons June Ausd 172. 16 June hr Joleman Chy to letters SR2 (Minutes.) Adants Lt refing on 9578. 4.15610. 28/5 dam far24 B & L (78) --50061--4000-12-07 Next su subsequent Paper Alus Adwy smot

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I have, to state to Dick, that there appears to be an offence to which Mr. Lockhart will be entitled from Hay Kay until his ultimate retirement for the public service takes place.

Thanks, Governor. No. 53 1902 April Admy NG No 20742 (Subject.) RECO C.O. 533 DESPATCH. 20749 [R 27 MAY 02]

Marines as Constables as previous Paper. Lees no objection to proposal in Asuratly letter 20 April, but hopes that Marines at present serving are receiving permanent discharge.

9518 Sing City Almy cons June Ausd 172. 16 June hr Joleman Chy to letters SR2 (Minutes.) Adants Lt refing on 9578. 4.15610. 28/5 dam far24 B & L(78) --50061--4000-12-07 Next su subsequent Paper Alus Adwy smot

``` The final answer is:

I have, to state to Dick, that there appears to be an offence to which Mr. Lockhart will be entitled from Hay Kay until his ultimate retirement for the public service takes place.

Thanks, Governor. No. 53 1902 April Admy NG No 20742 (Subject.) RECO C.O. 533 DESPATCH. 20749 [R 27 MAY 02]

Marines as Constables as previous Paper. Lees no objection to proposal in Asuratly letter 20 April, but hopes that Marines at present serving are receiving permanent discharge.

9518 Sing City Almy cons June Ausd 172. 16 June hr Joleman Chy to letters SR2 (Minutes.) Adants Lt refing on 9578. 4.15610. 28/5 dam far24 B & L(78) --50061--4000-12-07 Next su subsequent Paper Alus Adwy smot

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I have, to state Dick, that there appears to be an offence to which Mr. Lockhart will be entitled from Hay Kay until his ultimate retirement for the public service takes place. Thanks, Governor. No. 53 1902 April Admy NG No 20742 (Subject.) RECO C.O. 533 DESPATCH. 20749 [R 27 MAY 02] Marines as Constables as previous Paper. Lees no objection to proposal in Asuratly letter 20 April, but hopes that Marines at present serving are receiving permanent discharge. 9518 Sing City Almy cons June Ausd 172. 16 June hr Joleman Chy to letters SR2 (Minutes.) Adants Lt refing on 9578. 4.15610. 28/5 dam far24 B & L (78) --50061--4000-12-07 Next su subsequent Paper Alus Adwy smot However, to better follow the instructions and improve the output: ## Step 1: Reorganize the text into proper paragraphs and correct obvious OCR errors. The original text is fragmented and contains several OCR errors. Let's start by correcting the most obvious errors and reorganizing the text. ## Step 2: Apply the rules for OCR proofreading. 1. Format the text into standard Markdown. 2. Reasonably add missing words and reorder text for clarity. 3. Correct spelling errors. 4. Fix spacing issues. 5. Rejoin broken sentences. 6. Restore paragraph breaks. 7. Indicate missing words with `...`. 8. Do not rephrase or rewrite the original text. 9. Format in Markdown. 10. Ensure file references are correctly formatted. 11. Preserve page numbering information. 12. Remove any explanatory text. 13. Reorder newspaper texts if necessary. 14. Reconstruct tables. 15. Adjust Chinese writing direction if necessary. 16. Do not leave comments in the text. ## Step 3: Correct the given text according to the rules. Given text: ``` I hair, to state Dick, that me there appears to be calculate the amount offension towhich, Mr. Lockhart will be entitled from Hay Kay until his ultimaté retment four the publi توانم service takes place. Thanch hauch overnor. No. K3 1902 April Admy NG No 20742 (Subject.) RECO C. O. 533 DESPATCH. 20749 [R 27 MAY 02) Marvies as Constables ast previous Paper. Lees no objection to proposal in Asuratly letter 20 ape, but hopes that Marines at present serving are receive permanent discharge 9518 Sing py City Almy cons June Ausd 172. 16 June hr Joleman Chy to letters SR2 (Minutes.) Adants Lt refing on 9578. 4.15610. 28/5 dam far24 B & L (78) --50061--4000-12-07 Next su subsequent Paper Alus Adwy smot ``` Corrected text in Markdown format: ```markdown # Document Correction ## Original Text Correction I have, to state to Dick, that there appears to be an offence to which Mr. Lockhart will be entitled from Hay Kay until his ultimate retirement for the public service takes place. Thanks, Governor. No. 53 1902 April Admy NG No 20742 (Subject.) RECO C.O. 533 DESPATCH. 20749 [R 27 MAY 02] Marines as Constables as previous Paper. Lees no objection to proposal in Asuratly letter 20 April, but hopes that Marines at present serving are receiving permanent discharge. 9518 Sing City Almy cons June Ausd 172. 16 June hr Joleman Chy to letters SR2 (Minutes.) Adants Lt refing on 9578. 4.15610. 28/5 dam far24 B & L(78) --50061--4000-12-07 Next su subsequent Paper Alus Adwy smot ``` ## Step 4: Convert the corrected Markdown text to HTML as requested. ```html I have, to state to Dick, that there appears to be an offence to which Mr. Lockhart will be entitled from Hay Kay until his ultimate retirement for the public service takes place. Thanks, Governor. No. 53 1902 April Admy NG No 20742 (Subject.) RECO C.O. 533 DESPATCH. 20749 [R 27 MAY 02] Marines as Constables as previous Paper. Lees no objection to proposal in Asuratly letter 20 April, but hopes that Marines at present serving are receiving permanent discharge. 9518 Sing City Almy cons June Ausd 172. 16 June hr Joleman Chy to letters SR2 (Minutes.) Adants Lt refing on 9578. 4.15610. 28/5 dam far24 B & L(78) --50061--4000-12-07 Next su subsequent Paper Alus Adwy smot ``` The final answer is: I have, to state to Dick, that there appears to be an offence to which Mr. Lockhart will be entitled from Hay Kay until his ultimate retirement for the public service takes place. Thanks, Governor. No. 53 1902 April Admy NG No 20742 (Subject.) RECO C.O. 533 DESPATCH. 20749 [R 27 MAY 02] Marines as Constables as previous Paper. Lees no objection to proposal in Asuratly letter 20 April, but hopes that Marines at present serving are receiving permanent discharge. 9518 Sing City Almy cons June Ausd 172. 16 June hr Joleman Chy to letters SR2 (Minutes.) Adants Lt refing on 9578. 4.15610. 28/5 dam far24 B & L(78) --50061--4000-12-07 Next su subsequent Paper Alus Adwy smot
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I hair, to state Dick, that me there appears to be calculate the amount offension towhich, Mr. Lockhart will be entitled from Hay Kay until his ultimaté retment four the publi توانم service takes place. Thanch hauch overnor. No. K3 1902 April Admy NG No 20742 (Subject.) RECO C. O. 533 DESPATCH. 20749 [R 27 MAY 02) Marvies as Constables ast previous Paper. Lees no objection to proposal in Asuratly letter 20 ape, but hopes that Marines at present serving are receive permanent discharge 9518 Sing py City Almy cons June Ausd 172. 16 June hr Joleman Chy to letters SR2 (Minutes.) Adants Lt refing on 9578. 4.15610. 28/5 dam far24 B & L (78) --50061--4000-12-07 Next su subsequent Paper Alus Adwy smot
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I hair, to state Dick, that me

there appears to be

calculate the amount

offension towhich,

Mr. Lockhart will be

entitled from Hay Kay until his ultimaté

retment four the

publi

توانم

service takes place.

Thanch

hauch

overnor. No.

K3 1902

April

Admy

NG

No 20742

(Subject.)

RECO

C. O.

533

DESPATCH.

20749

[R 27 MAY 02)

Marvies as Constables

ast previous Paper. Lees no objection to proposal in Asuratly letter 20 ape, but hopes that Marines at present serving are receive permanent discharge

9518

Sing py

City Almy cons June

Ausd 172. 16 June

hr

Joleman Chy

to letters

SR2

(Minutes.)

Adants Lt refing

on 9578.

4.15610.

28/5

dam far24

B & L (78) --50061--4000-12-07

Next su

subsequent Paper Alus

Adwy

smot

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