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DRAFT. CROWN AGENTS

CONFIDENTIAL

$ /56735/1$20. HONG KONG.

558 Downing Street,

5 Aug 1920.

TO THE COLONIAL OFFICE,

MINUTE.

Sir H. Read.

Sir G. Fiddes.

Col. Amery.

Lord Milner.

(7795)

Gentlemen,

I am directed to inform you that a letter has been received from Mr. S. Shirvington, lately a Warder in the Prison Department of Hong Kong, of whose resignation you were notified on the 21st February last, asking for further employment in the Colonial Service.

  1. Mr. Shirvington explains that the ground of his resignation was ill-health, and that he had been absent from this country over twelve years, and that his health has now recovered. The S. of S. sees no objection to your considering Mr. Shirvington for further employment of the kind for which he is suited.

...

[To the Honourable...]

Sir,

I have the Honour to be,

Sir,

Your Obedient Servant,

S. Shirvington

...

A

  • Mr. Fiddian.
  • Mr. Beckett
  • Mr. Grindle.
  • Sir H. Lambert.

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DRAFT. CROWN AGENTS CONFIDENTIAL $ /56735/1$20. HONG KONG. 558 Downing Street, 5 Aug 1920. TO THE COLONIAL OFFICE, MINUTE. Sir H. Read. Sir G. Fiddes. Col. Amery. Lord Milner. (7795) Gentlemen, I am directed to inform you that a letter has been received from Mr. S. Shirvington, lately a Warder in the Prison Department of Hong Kong, of whose resignation you were notified on the 21st February last, asking for further employment in the Colonial Service. Mr. Shirvington explains that the ground of his resignation was ill-health, and that he had been absent from this country over twelve years, and that his health has now recovered. The S. of S. sees no objection to your considering Mr. Shirvington for further employment of the kind for which he is suited. ... [To the Honourable...] Sir, I have the Honour to be, Sir, Your Obedient Servant, S. Shirvington ... A Mr. Fiddian. Mr. Beckett Mr. Grindle. Sir H. Lambert.
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resignation Government

thonourably from the song's

л

have the Honour

to be

Sir

Your Obedient Servant

S. Shirvington

$.5

Sir, I

beg

نما

stali

that I ob!!.

DRAFT.

CROWN AGENTS

Chinese language certificate without the

A

A

bacher,

Mr. Fiddian.

Hr. Beckett

Mr.

Mr. Grindle.

Sir H. Lambert.

$ /56735/1$20. HONG KONG.

дно

558

Downing Street,

5 Aug

1920.

O THE COLONIES,

MINUTE.

Sir H. Read.

Sir G. Fiddes.

Col. Amery.

Lord Milner,

(7795)

Gentlemen,

I am etc. to inform you that a

letter has been receive from Mr. S.

Shirvington, lately a Warder in the

Prison Department of Hong Kong, of

whose resignation you were notified

on the 21st February last, asking for

further employment in the Colonial

Service,

2.

Mr. Shirvington explains that

the ground of his resignation was fllhealth, are that he had been absent

from this country over twelve years,

and that his health has now recovered

The S. of S. sees no objection to

your considering Mr. Shirvington for further employment of the kind for

!

which

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