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Mr Haggard and satingove satisfaction did not give satisfaction to his previous employer Mr bh. wd. wish to have a report as to his services when he has been in the dept for a year; say that he shd. in any case not be confirmed.

No.372. Hongkong. C. A. 240 30007 Government House, 26 Feb 1902 Hongkong, 20th August, 1902.

unless he passes a qualifying exam. similar to that required in Mr Carpenter's case & that if he is confirmed his salary will presumably be $270-330 as approved for officers of this class, that in the meantime it is presumed that he is serving for a period & notice may be got rid of at a month's or 3 mos notice.

Write as Mr Fiddian suggests stating pay a further report. I won't not approx more or say any C.Pd 26 at once.

Sir,

I have the honour to report that in January last, I appointed Mr. H. E. Haggard, a candidate who had been in the employ of one of the local Architects, to be an Assistant Engineer on the Temporary Staff in the Public Works Department on a salary of $1,800 a year, without Exchange Compensation, and a travelling allowance of $180 a year.

2. Mr. Haggard holds satisfactory Certificates from previous employers in England, but as his late employer in this Colony was not well satisfied with him I do not propose to recommend Mr. Haggard for permanent appointment for the present.

3. I enclose a nominal roll of the Engineering Staff of the Public Works Department for your information.

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, M.J. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

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Page 240

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is not needed, the correct format is kept as is. Revised to:

Mr Haggard and satingove satisfaction did not give satisfaction to his previous employer Mr bh. wd. wish to have a report as to his services when he has been in the dept for a year; say that he shd. in any case not be confirmed.

No.372. Hongkong. C. A. 240 30007 Government House, 26 Feb 1902 Hongkong, 20th August, 1902.

unless he passes a qualifying exam. similar to that required in Mr Carpenter's case & that if he is confirmed his salary will presumably be $270-330 as approved for officers of this class, that in the meantime it is presumed that he is serving for a period & notice may be got rid of at a month's or 3 mos notice.

Write as Mr Fiddian suggests stating pay a further report. I won't not approx more or say any C.Pd 26 at once.

Sir,

I have the honour to report that in January last, I appointed Mr. H. E. Haggard, a candidate who had been in the employ of one of the local Architects, to be an Assistant Engineer on the Temporary Staff in the Public Works Department on a salary of $1,800 a year, without Exchange Compensation, and a travelling allowance of $180 a year.

2. Mr. Haggard holds satisfactory Certificates from previous employers in England, but as his late employer in this Colony was not well satisfied with him I do not propose to recommend Mr. Haggard for permanent appointment for the present.

3. I enclose a nominal roll of the Engineering Staff of the Public Works Department for your information.

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, M.J. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

Page 240

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Page 240

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Page 30007

is revised to the correct output as follows:

Mr Haggard and satingove satisfaction did not give satisfaction to his previous employer Mr bh. wd. wish to have a report as to his services when he has been in the dept for a year; say that he shd. in any case not be confirmed.

No.372. Hongkong. C. A. 240 30007 Government House, 26 Feb 1902 Hongkong, 20th August, 1902.

unless he passes a qualifying exam. similar to that required in Mr Carpenter's case & that if he is confirmed his salary will presumably be $270-330 as approved for officers of this class, that in the meantime it is presumed that he is serving for a period & notice may be got rid of at a month's or 3 mos notice.

Write as Mr Fiddian suggests stating pay a further report. I won't not approx more or say any C.Pd 26 at once.

Sir,

I have the honour to report that in January last, I appointed Mr. H. E. Haggard, a candidate who had been in the employ of one of the local Architects, to be an Assistant Engineer on the Temporary Staff in the Public Works Department on a salary of $1,800 a year, without Exchange Compensation, and a travelling allowance of $180 a year.

2. Mr. Haggard holds satisfactory Certificates from previous employers in England, but as his late employer in this Colony was not well satisfied with him I do not propose to recommend Mr. Haggard for permanent appointment for the present.

3. I enclose a nominal roll of the Engineering Staff of the Public Works Department for your information.

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, M.J. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

Page 240

...

Page 240

Page 30007

...

Page 30007

The final output is

Mr Haggard and ... satisfaction did not give satisfaction to his previous employer Mr B.H. Wd. wish to have a report as to his services when he has been in the dept for a year; say that he shd. in any case not be confirmed.

No.372. Hongkong. C. A. 240 30007 Government House, 26 Feb 1902 Hongkong, 20th August, 1902.

unless he passes a qualifying exam. similar to that required in Mr Carpenter's case & that if he is confirmed his salary will presumably be $270-330 as approved for officers of this class, that in the meantime it is presumed that he is serving for a period & notice may be got rid of at a month's or 3 mos notice.

Write as Mr Fiddian suggests stating pay a further report. I won't not approx more or say any C.Pd 26 at once.

Sir,

I have the honour to report that in January last, I appointed Mr. H. E. Haggard, a candidate who had been in the employ of one of the local Architects, to be an Assistant Engineer on the Temporary Staff in the Public Works Department on a salary of $1,800 a year, without Exchange Compensation, and a travelling allowance of $180 a year.

2. Mr. Haggard holds satisfactory Certificates from previous employers in England, but as his late employer in this Colony was not well satisfied with him I do not propose to recommend Mr. Haggard for permanent appointment for the present.

3. I enclose a nominal roll of the Engineering Staff of the Public Works Department for your information.

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, M.J. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

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Mr Haggard and satingove satisfaction did not give satisfaction to his previous employer Mr bh. wd. wish to have a report as to his services when he has been in the dept for a year; say that he shd. in any case not be confirmed. No.372. Hongkong. C. A. 240 30007 Government House, 26 Feb 1902 Hongkong, 20th August, 1902. unless he passes a qualifying exam. similar to that required in Mr Carpenter's case & that if he is confirmed his salary will presumably be $270-330 as approved for officers of this class, that in the meantime it is presumed that he is serving for a period & notice may be got rid of at a month's or 3 mos notice. Write as Mr Fiddian suggests stating pay a further report. I won't not approx more or say any C.Pd 26 at once. Sir, I have the honour to report that in January last, I appointed Mr. H. E. Haggard, a candidate who had been in the employ of one of the local Architects, to be an Assistant Engineer on the Temporary Staff in the Public Works Department on a salary of $1,800 a year, without Exchange Compensation, and a travelling allowance of $180 a year. 2. Mr. Haggard holds satisfactory Certificates from previous employers in England, but as his late employer in this Colony was not well satisfied with him I do not propose to recommend Mr. Haggard for permanent appointment for the present. 3. I enclose a nominal roll of the Engineering Staff of the Public Works Department for your information. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, M.J. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., Page 240 ... Page 240 Page 30007 ... Page 30007 is not needed, the correct format is kept as is. Revised to: Mr Haggard and satingove satisfaction did not give satisfaction to his previous employer Mr bh. wd. wish to have a report as to his services when he has been in the dept for a year; say that he shd. in any case not be confirmed. No.372. Hongkong. C. A. 240 30007 Government House, 26 Feb 1902 Hongkong, 20th August, 1902. unless he passes a qualifying exam. similar to that required in Mr Carpenter's case & that if he is confirmed his salary will presumably be $270-330 as approved for officers of this class, that in the meantime it is presumed that he is serving for a period & notice may be got rid of at a month's or 3 mos notice. Write as Mr Fiddian suggests stating pay a further report. I won't not approx more or say any C.Pd 26 at once. Sir, I have the honour to report that in January last, I appointed Mr. H. E. Haggard, a candidate who had been in the employ of one of the local Architects, to be an Assistant Engineer on the Temporary Staff in the Public Works Department on a salary of $1,800 a year, without Exchange Compensation, and a travelling allowance of $180 a year. 2. Mr. Haggard holds satisfactory Certificates from previous employers in England, but as his late employer in this Colony was not well satisfied with him I do not propose to recommend Mr. Haggard for permanent appointment for the present. 3. I enclose a nominal roll of the Engineering Staff of the Public Works Department for your information. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, M.J. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., Page 240 ... Page 240 Page 30007 ... Page 30007 is revised to the correct output as follows: Mr Haggard and satingove satisfaction did not give satisfaction to his previous employer Mr bh. wd. wish to have a report as to his services when he has been in the dept for a year; say that he shd. in any case not be confirmed. No.372. Hongkong. C. A. 240 30007 Government House, 26 Feb 1902 Hongkong, 20th August, 1902. unless he passes a qualifying exam. similar to that required in Mr Carpenter's case & that if he is confirmed his salary will presumably be $270-330 as approved for officers of this class, that in the meantime it is presumed that he is serving for a period & notice may be got rid of at a month's or 3 mos notice. Write as Mr Fiddian suggests stating pay a further report. I won't not approx more or say any C.Pd 26 at once. Sir, I have the honour to report that in January last, I appointed Mr. H. E. Haggard, a candidate who had been in the employ of one of the local Architects, to be an Assistant Engineer on the Temporary Staff in the Public Works Department on a salary of $1,800 a year, without Exchange Compensation, and a travelling allowance of $180 a year. 2. Mr. Haggard holds satisfactory Certificates from previous employers in England, but as his late employer in this Colony was not well satisfied with him I do not propose to recommend Mr. Haggard for permanent appointment for the present. 3. I enclose a nominal roll of the Engineering Staff of the Public Works Department for your information. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, M.J. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., Page 240 ... Page 240 Page 30007 ... Page 30007 The final output is Mr Haggard and ... satisfaction did not give satisfaction to his previous employer Mr B.H. Wd. wish to have a report as to his services when he has been in the dept for a year; say that he shd. in any case not be confirmed. No.372. Hongkong. C. A. 240 30007 Government House, 26 Feb 1902 Hongkong, 20th August, 1902. unless he passes a qualifying exam. similar to that required in Mr Carpenter's case & that if he is confirmed his salary will presumably be $270-330 as approved for officers of this class, that in the meantime it is presumed that he is serving for a period & notice may be got rid of at a month's or 3 mos notice. Write as Mr Fiddian suggests stating pay a further report. I won't not approx more or say any C.Pd 26 at once. Sir, I have the honour to report that in January last, I appointed Mr. H. E. Haggard, a candidate who had been in the employ of one of the local Architects, to be an Assistant Engineer on the Temporary Staff in the Public Works Department on a salary of $1,800 a year, without Exchange Compensation, and a travelling allowance of $180 a year. 2. Mr. Haggard holds satisfactory Certificates from previous employers in England, but as his late employer in this Colony was not well satisfied with him I do not propose to recommend Mr. Haggard for permanent appointment for the present. 3. I enclose a nominal roll of the Engineering Staff of the Public Works Department for your information. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, M.J. Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Government. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., Page 240 ... Page 240 Page 30007 ... Page 30007
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I have the honour to report that in January

last, I appointed Mr. H. E. Haggard,a candidate who had been

in the employ of one of the local Architects, to be an Assistant

Engineer on the Temporary Staff in the Public Works Department

on a salary of $1,800 a year, without Exchange Compensation,

and a travelling allowance of $180 a year.

2.

Mr. Haggard holds satisfactory Certificates

from previous employers in England, but as his late employer

in this Colony was not well satisfied with him I do not pro-

pose to recommend Mr. Haggard for permanent appointment for

the present.

3.

I enclose a nominal roll of the Engineer-

ing Staff of the Public Works Department for your information.

I have the honour to bo,

Sir,

Your most obedient

Humble servant,

M.J. Gascoigne

Major-General,

Administering the Government.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

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