CO129-342 - Governor Lugard & Public Offices - 1907 [11-12] — Page 4

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May's proposal (23743) that the P.C.M.O. should not be loved by the appt., but presumably be agreed.

141. As to the officer proposed for the app, it is a new app M. Me. I. Messen (salary $3600). Assistant Land Office

The alternative candidate land M. S. R. Hallifax (asst. Superintendent, Police & Prison Dept). Salary $2400 to $3000 & quarters.

For the sort of man required See Sir M. Nathan's minute of 18/4/07. (enclosure 10 to 23273).

I don't think that the matter should be delayed.

Dr Antrobus I agree with Mr Stübbs

This, being a Cadet appt., head wit To the Palace Salonge Cle?

Dr Pht. Dec. 12. at once

12/12 cum of such urgency approval that we should telegraph (1) & (2) above with the doubtful points outstanding.

3. Reply by telegraph 'await despatch' & ask for further information.

1rFiddes 59/H 12/12.

as to (2), I don't think we trouble. Dollar offices need are always unpaid but it is too late to support that practice.

I am inclined to approve, but by Pal: lut are 43 amcit ment to the section of hart sh. seems to need 163 whi Sury presume & endorse bothay's recommendation of her Merser, who is since the Halligat. She is of bliss a good officer but suffered badly from "smilled head"

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May's proposal (23743) that the P.C.M.O. should not be loved by the appt., but presumably be agreed. 141. As to the officer proposed for the app, it is a new app M. Me. I. Messen (salary $3600). Assistant Land Office The alternative candidate land M. S. R. Hallifax (asst. Superintendent, Police & Prison Dept). Salary $2400 to $3000 & quarters. For the sort of man required See Sir M. Nathan's minute of 18/4/07. (enclosure 10 to 23273). I don't think that the matter should be delayed. Dr Antrobus I agree with Mr Stübbs This, being a Cadet appt., head wit To the Palace Salonge Cle? Dr Pht. Dec. 12. at once 12/12 cum of such urgency approval that we should telegraph (1) & (2) above with the doubtful points outstanding. 3. Reply by telegraph 'await despatch' & ask for further information. 1rFiddes 59/H 12/12. as to (2), I don't think we trouble. Dollar offices need are always unpaid but it is too late to support that practice. I am inclined to approve, but by Pal: lut are 43 amcit ment to the section of hart sh. seems to need 163 whi Sury presume & endorse bothay's recommendation of her Merser, who is since the Halligat. She is of bliss a good officer but suffered badly from "smilled head" B1] 12/12. 3 Page 363 Page 363 Page 363
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May's proposal (23743) that the P.C.M.0. should not love by the presumably be agrees. appt.. but. 141. As to the officer proposed for the app, it is new app M. Me. I. Messen (salary $3600). Assistant Land Office The alternative candidate land M. 5. R. Hallifax (ass" Superintendent. Police * Prion Def). Salary $2400 to $3000 £ quarters. For the sort of man required See Sir M. Nathan's ministe of 18/4/07. (enclosure 10 to 23273.). I don't think that the matter Dr Antrobus I agree with Mr Stübbs This, being à Cadel apopor, head wit To the Palmage Salonge Cle? Dr Pht. Dec. 12. at once 12/12 cum of such ungency approval that leve should telegraph (1) 6 (2) above with the doubtful points outstanding. 3. Reply by telegraph ' await despatch' & ash for further information. 1rFiddes 59/H 12/12. as to (2), I don't think we tmble. Dollar offices need are always ompaid but it is too late to uport- that practice. I spit inclined tapprove, dok by Pal: lut are 43 amcit ment to the section of hart sh. seems to need 163 whi Sury presume & entorse bothay's recommendation of her Merser, who is since the Halligat. She is of bliss a good officer hat suffice badly from "smilled head' B1] 12/12. 3 Page
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May's proposal (23743) that the P.C.M.0.

should not love by the

presumably be agrees.

appt.. but.

141. As to the officer proposed for the

app, it is

new app

M. Me. I. Messen

(salary $3600). Assistant Land Office

The alternative

candidate

land

M. 5. R. Hallifax (ass" Superintendent. Police * Prion Def). Salary $2400 to $3000 £

quarters.

For the sort of man

required

See

Sir M.

Nathan's ministe of 18/4/07. (enclosure 10

to 23273.).

I don't think that the matter

Dr Antrobus

I agree with Mr Stübbs

This, being à Cadel apopor, head wit

To the Palmage

Salonge Cle?

Dr

Pht. Dec. 12.

at once

12/12

cum of

such

ungency approval

that

leve

should telegraph

(1) 6 (2) above

with the doubtful points

outstanding.

3. Reply by telegraph

' await despatch'

& ash for further information.

1rFiddes

59/H 12/12.

as to (2), I don't think we

tmble. Dollar offices

need

are always

ompaid but it is too late to uport-

that practice.

I spit inclined tapprove, dok by

Pal: lut

are 43

amcit

ment

to the section of

hart

sh. seems to need

163 whi

Sury

presume

& entorse bothay's recommendation of

her Merser, who is since the Halligat. She is of bliss a good officer hat suffice badly

from "smilled head'

B1] 12/12.

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