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of morale that obtained. You were five years ago

Jay.

due,

to the infusion of

A

very heavy draft of men.

There

well II Jakar

men among

generally

civilians

Excellente

them but speaking

not the

they

5 men we

want &

not been accustomed &c.

I have no

hand in enjoying

them. In May says they

were enjoyed

in Ar

"Emergency.

But what was the emergency

& why

arose? True

it allowed

we

for the

new Tenantry & police and required for the purpose a very exceptionally large

number

of recruits at a

time when unfortunately our pay was insufficient to attract the stamp of men desired. But meanwhile

on with

we were carrying

on well; & to

recollect

have had their

are

Cruel

tences are

them,

wanted

danwhile the offer

better

pay might have

tried. And

Ch

ame

Goh us

Mey

what we brought tranted that

recollecting Lo

4·--::- ----

H

night

14

they

were engaged through

the scope that

the Crouse Agents Misunderstanding

or exceeding

their instructions,

directly Mi Mey

Anx

heart of

their engagement, the Government to cable the Agents to stay proceedings, but it was then too late. I am afraid, they cannot be returned to their former service because, if

if I remember rightly, they have received their discharges from that service, but as Blake & his May,

unan eter

ཙམ་ན་

Sir Henry

both ser

the fact I

may be mistaken

in my

recollections. Only the really

satisfactory, men need be promoted.

howeve

the

15 It is true & has long been

recognised by both me

by both I may & myself that few of

locally enlisted recruits turn out well, and I have always

endeavoured to get

as many men as possible

from

Agents took

A

bu year

to obtain the dozen.

7-

shem I asked for early

in 1902, and

was

as the Contingent. Meanwhile rapidly

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12of morale that obtained. You were five years agoJay.due,to the infusion ofAvery heavy draft of men.Therewell II Jakarmen amonggenerallyciviliansExcellentethem but speakingnot thethey5 men wewant &not been accustomed &c.I have nohand in enjoyingthem. In May says theywere enjoyedin Ar"Emergency.But what was the emergency& whyarose? Trueit allowedwefor thenew Tenantry & police and required for the purpose a very exceptionally largenumberof recruits at atime when unfortunately our pay was insufficient to attract the stamp of men desired. But meanwhileon withwe were carryingon well; & torecollecthave had theirareCrueltences arethem,wanteddanwhile the offerbetterpay might havetried. AndChameGoh usMeywhat we brought tranted thatrecollecting Lo4·--::- ----Hnight14theywere engaged throughthe scope thatthe Crouse Agents Misunderstandingor exceedingtheir instructions,directly Mi MeyAnxheart oftheir engagement, the Government to cable the Agents to stay proceedings, but it was then too late. I am afraid, they cannot be returned to their former service because, ifif I remember rightly, they have received their discharges from that service, but as Blake & his May,unan eterཙམ་ན་Sir Henryboth serthe fact Imay be mistakenin myrecollections. Only the reallysatisfactory, men need be promoted.howevethe15 It is true & has long beenrecognised by both meby both I may & myself that few oflocally enlisted recruits turn out well, and I have alwaysendeavoured to getas many men as possiblefromAgents tookAbu yearto obtain the dozen.7-shem I asked for earlyin 1902, andwasas the Contingent. Meanwhile rapidly
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12of morale that obtained. your a five years agoJay.due,to the infusion ofAvery heavy draft of manner.Therewell II Jakarmen aminggenerallyciansExcellentethem but speatingnot thethey5 man wewant &hot been accustomed & gel.I hot nohant in enjoyingthem. In may says theywere enjoyedin Ar"Emergency.But what was the emergeneng& whyauié? Rrueit allowed.wvefox thenew Tenitny & police and required for the purpore a very exceptimally layenumberrecuits al atime when unfortunately our pay was insufficient to attrall the stamp of. mon desired. But meanwhileon withwe were carryingionowel jedinswho weredoing the well; & tofürrecollecthave hax theirareCrueltences arthem,wanteddanwhile the offerbetterpay might havetny AndChameGoh usMeywhat we brouted tranted thatrecollectini Lo4·--::- ----Hnight14theywere engaged throughthe scope thatthe Crouse Agents Misunderstandingor exceedingtheir instrutines,directly Mi MeyAnxheart oftheir engagement,he the Government to cable theAzon Agents to stay proceedings, but it was then too late. I am afraid, they connote be returned to their former service because, ifif I remember rightly, they have receives their discharges from that service, but as Blake & hi May,unan eterཙམ་ན་Sir Henryboth serthe fact Imay be mistakenin myrecollections. Only the reallysatisfactory, mes need be promoted.howevethe15 It is true & has long beenrecognised by both miby both I may & myself that few oflocally enlisted recuits tum out well, and I have alwaysendeavoured to get-as manyme, but the Crainжану men as possiblefromAgents tookpereleAbu yearto obtains the dozen.7-shem I asted for earlyin 1902, andivasas the Contingent. Meanwhile rapidly
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of morale that obtained. your a five years ago

Jay.

due,

to the infusion of

A

very heavy draft of manner.

There

well II Jakar

men aming

generally

cians

Excellente

them but speating

not the

they

5 man we

want &

hot been accustomed & gel.

I hot no

hant in enjoying

them. In may says they

were enjoyed

in Ar

"Emergency.

But what was the emergeneng

& why

auié? Rrue

it allowed.

wve

fox the

new Tenitny & police and required for the purpore a very exceptimally laye

number

recuits al a

time when unfortunately our pay was insufficient to attrall the stamp of. mon desired. But meanwhile

on with

we were carrying

ionowel jedins

who were

doing the well; & to für

recollect

have hax their

are

Cruel

tences ar

them,

wanted

danwhile the offer

better

pay might have

tny And

Ch

ame

Goh us

Mey

what we brouted tranted that

recollectini Lo

4·--::- ----

H

night

14

they

were engaged through

the scope that

the Crouse Agents Misunderstanding

or exceeding

their instrutines,

directly Mi Mey

Anx

heart of

their engagement, he the Go

vernment to cable the Azon Agents to stay proceedings, but it was then too late. I am afraid, they connote be returned to their former service because, if

if I remember rightly, they have receives their discharges from that service, but as Blake & hi May,

unan eter

ཙམ་ན་

Sir Henry

both ser

the fact I

may be mistaken

in my

recollections. Only the really

satisfactory, mes need be promoted.

howeve

the

15 It is true & has long been

recognised by both mi

by both I may & myself that few of

locally enlisted recuits tum out well, and I have always

endeavoured to get-

as many me, but the Crain

жану

men as possible

from

Agents took perele

A

bu year

to obtains the dozen.

7-

shem I asted for early

in 1902, and

ivas

as the Contingent. Meanwhile rapidly

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