Army
a could "not ever again" be permitted to hold
H.MS. Commission; whilst almost in the same breath
hase his salary is made of to what it was
before
NA SECRET.
le was dismissed.
a he is being considered to be fit
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R. 27 JAN 19
GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
HONGKONG. 23rd. November, 1918.
to hold an educational appointment in the Colonial Service.
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Enclosures 182
I have the honour to acknowledge the
receipt of your Secret Despatch of the 24th. September and to confirm my telegram of the 21st. November, which decoded
was as follows:-
"With reference to your Secret Despatch of Septem-
"-ber 24th. Executive Council concur with me that
"Barlow should not be retained in the Public Service of
"the Colony. Despatch follows by mail".
In accordance with Colonial Regulation
173 (4) I should have obtained your permission before communicating your Despatch to the Executive Council and I must express my regret that I omitted to do so. It happened that the two Unofficial Members were absent from the Colony,
and the Despatch has therefore only been seen by the Official Members. It was also my intention that the telegram above
recorded should be sent in cypher.
2.
Mr. Barlow appears to have behaved in a manner that totally unfits him for the Public Service in any capacity and especially for a post in the Education Department I enclose a copy of a telegram which was addressed to the Crown Agents on 21st. October together with a copy of their reply. This telegram was sent because correspondence sent to Kr. Barlow was returned inscribed by a Mess Sergeant "dismiss- -ed from the service", and the fact that he had been guilty
of
HE RIGHT HONOURABLE
WALTER LONG, M.P
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