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My Lord,

Government House, Hongkong, 14th May, 1909.

With reference to my Despatch No. 71 of the 18th of last March, and in confirmation of my telegram of the 4th instant, I have the honour to transmit for Your Lordship's consideration memorials from Mr. G. A. Woodcock and from the Masters of Queen's College, together with the correspondence noted in the annexed schedule.

2. Mr. Woodcock requests that he may not be transferred from his post as Secretary of the Sanitary Board to the Second Mastership at Queen's College, but that he may be retired on pension as from the Spring of 1910 when he will have completed 20 years' service: while the entire Senior and Junior European Staff at Queen's College requests that Mr. Woodcock should not be transferred to Queen's College, but that any promotions in the Staff of the College consequent upon the appointment of Mr. Dealy to be Headmaster, which I had the honour to recommend to...

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF CREWE,

&c. &c.

Page 128

Enclosure 1.

Enclosure 2.

Gov 13.038

174

19727

14 JUN

75088

W. & S. Ltd.-16679-6000-10-07.

--1979--6000-4-08.

No. Hongkong.

(except the initial unclear text "( إلا" which seems to be out of context and in a different language, it is left as is due to rule 7)

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My Lord, Government House, Hongkong, 14th May, 1909. With reference to my Despatch No. 71 of the 18th of last March, and in confirmation of my telegram of the 4th instant, I have the honour to transmit for Your Lordship's consideration memorials from Mr. G. A. Woodcock and from the Masters of Queen's College, together with the correspondence noted in the annexed schedule. 2. Mr. Woodcock requests that he may not be transferred from his post as Secretary of the Sanitary Board to the Second Mastership at Queen's College, but that he may be retired on pension as from the Spring of 1910 when he will have completed 20 years' service: while the entire Senior and Junior European Staff at Queen's College requests that Mr. Woodcock should not be transferred to Queen's College, but that any promotions in the Staff of the College consequent upon the appointment of Mr. Dealy to be Headmaster, which I had the honour to recommend to... THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF CREWE, &c. &c. Page 128 Enclosure 1. Enclosure 2. Gov 13.038 174 19727 14 JUN 75088 W. & S. Ltd.-16679-6000-10-07. --1979--6000-4-08. No. Hongkong. (except the initial unclear text "( إلا" which seems to be out of context and in a different language, it is left as is due to rule 7) 263077---
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W. & S. Ltd.-16679-6000-10-07.

--1979--6000-4-08.

128.

No.

Hongkong.

( إلا

My Lord,

19727

14 JUN

Government House,

Hongkong, 14th. May,

1909.

174

Gov

13.038

You

75088

With reference to my Despatch No

71 of the 18th. of last March, and in confirmation of my

telegram of the 4th. instant, I have the honour to transmit

for Your Lordship's consideration memorials from Mr. G. A.

Woodcock and from the Masters of Queen's College, together

Enclosure 1. Az B

Enclosure 2.

}

with the correspondence noted in the annexed schedule.

2.

Mr. Woodcock requests that he may

not be transferred from his post as Secretary of the

Sanitary Board to the Second Mastership at Queen's College,

but that he may be retired on pension as from the Spring of

1910 when he will have completed 20 years' service: while

the entire Senior and Junior European Staff at Queen's

College requests that Mr. Woodcock should not be transfer-

-red to Queen's College, but that any promotions in the

Staff of the College consequent upon the appointment of Mr...

Dealy to be Headmaster, which I had the honour to recommend

to

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF CREWE,

Zcc

&cC • •

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