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No.

3444

DESPATCH.

HONG KONG

11894.

TC:

REGE 4 APR 07.

No.

(Subject.)

1907 Director of the Observatory Mar

previous Paper. W. Doberck will retire 13 Sept next. Recommends Int. G. Jigg for the post.

105

**£1781--53737—35000-71-6

subsequent Paper.

20955

2nd (Despatch)

If selected, asks that steps be taken to secure a successor.

(Minutes.)

Fur Linden Lucas

not enough experience

6% Plummer wrote

a good report

Weink

a mistake to promote him within two years of compulsory retirement

Approve appt of G. Jigg

as Astronomer Royal

select successor. (The Astronomer Royal suggests applying to the Director of the Kew Observatory but Mr Doberck's later minute shows that the Astronomer Royal is the right authority.)

Mt. 8. C.Pd. 9

9 11.4. Ju 9.4 290.4

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No. 3444 DESPATCH. HONG KONG 11894. TC: REGE 4 APR 07. No. (Subject.) 1907 Director of the Observatory Mar previous Paper. W. Doberck will retire 13 Sept next. Recommends Int. G. Jigg for the post. 105 **£1781--53737—35000-71-6 subsequent Paper. 20955 2nd (Despatch) If selected, asks that steps be taken to secure a successor. (Minutes.) Fur Linden Lucas not enough experience 6% Plummer wrote a good report Weink a mistake to promote him within two years of compulsory retirement Approve appt of G. Jigg as Astronomer Royal select successor. (The Astronomer Royal suggests applying to the Director of the Kew Observatory but Mr Doberck's later minute shows that the Astronomer Royal is the right authority.) Mt. 8. C.Pd. 9 9 11.4. Ju 9.4 290.4
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No. 3444 DESPATCH. HONG KONG 11894. rea 118941 TC: REGE 4 APR 07. vernor. No. than 35 (Subject.) 1907 Director of the observatory Mar previous Paper. W. Soberch aril retire 13 sept next. Lend particulars of afft. recommends Int.G. Jigg month. 105 ** £ 1781--53737—35000-71-6 subsequent Paper. 20955 2nd (Bcherch Ferat unst. If selected, asks that steps be Cakers to arcs a euc-ceccor (Minutes.) Fur Linden Lucas enough f 6% Plummer whe lut good Weink ili o f. a mistake promote him within two years of compulson retirament", спправом ask rove appt glüt Zigg Approve афф astronomer Royal select successor. successor. (The .gp saggists applying to the Director of the Kew observatory but hit Dobercks te realizes later minute shens that Grat the Astronomer Royal is the right from & mault.) Ew. Anschicke Lord Sigin Mt. 8. C.Pd. 9 9 11.4. Ju 9.4 290.4
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No.

3444

DESPATCH.

HONG KONG

11894.

rea

118941

TC:

REGE 4 APR 07.

vernor.

No.

than 35

(Subject.)

1907 Director of the observatory

Mar

previous Paper. W. Soberch aril retire 13 sept next. Lend

particulars of afft. recommends Int.G. Jigg

month.

105

** £ 1781--53737—35000-71-6

subsequent Paper.

20955

2nd (Bcherch

Ferat unst. If selected, asks that steps be Cakers

to arcs a

euc-ceccor

(Minutes.)

Fur Linden Lucas

enough

f

6% Plummer whe lut

good

Weink

ili o f.

a mistake

promote him within two years of

compulson retirament",

спправом

ask

rove appt glüt Zigg

Approve афф

astronomer Royal

select successor.

successor. (The .gp

saggists applying to the Director of

the Kew observatory but hit Dobercks

te realizes

later minute

shens that

Grat

the Astronomer Royal is the right from

& mault.)

Ew. Anschicke

Lord Sigin

Mt. 8. C.Pd. 9

9 11.4. Ju 9.4 290.4

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