CO129-323 - Acting Governor May Governor Nathan - 1904 [6-7] — Page 216

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the General Orders

for the Service provide

that

"

The collection

of subscriptions from

subordinate officials

to defray

the cost

of

testimonials and presentations to superior officers is prohibited", and

Colonial Regulation

No. 421 was

to cover the

intended

the case.

There is

no

objection

to officers receiving personal gifts from

fellow officers with

whom they

terms of intimacy and friendship

on

such occasions marriage etc., but it is undesirable

that subscriptions should be asked for to defray the cost of valuable presents

to

a Government

officer

in

his

capacity

of

Government officer

from officials in their capacity

of

members of the service

215

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the General Orders for the Service provide that " The collection of subscriptions from subordinate officials to defray the cost of testimonials and presentations to superior officers is prohibited", and Colonial Regulation No. 421 was to cover the intended the case. There is no objection to officers receiving personal gifts from fellow officers with whom they terms of intimacy and friendship on such occasions marriage etc., but it is undesirable that subscriptions should be asked for to defray the cost of valuable presents to a Government officer in his capacity of Government officer from officials in their capacity of members of the service 215
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the General Orders for the Service provide that " The collection of subscriptions from subordinate officials to de defray the cost of testimonials and prsentations to superior officers is prohibited", and Colonial Regulation No 421 was to cover the intended the case. There is no objection to officers receiving personal gifts from fellow officers with whom they terms of intimacy and friendship on such occasions mariage etc, but it is undesirable that subscmptions should be asked for to defray the cost valuable presents of to a Government Ель his capacity officer Goorrnment officer in from officials their capacity of members of the service 215
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the General Orders

for the Service provide

that

"

The collection

of subscriptions from

subordinate officials

to de

defray

the cost

of

testimonials and prsentations to superior officers is prohibited", and

Colonial Regulation

No 421 was

to cover the

intended

the case.

There is

no

objection

to officers receiving personal gifts from

fellow officers with

whom they

terms of intimacy and friendship

on

such occasions mariage etc, but it is undesirable

that subscmptions should be asked for to defray the cost valuable presents

of

to

a Government

Ель

his

capacity

officer

Goorrnment officer

in

from officials their capacity of

members of the service

215

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