CO129-466 - Individuals - 1920 — Page 563

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed
Series Prev Next

which he is suited. He has been warned that he will require to undergo a strict medical examination in the event of his being offered further employment.

It will be understood, however, that he should not be considered for posts in Hong Kong or the Malay Peninsula.

I am, etc.,

(d) A.J. Read.

DRAFT

E. SHIRVINGTON,

MINUTE

Mr. Fiddian.

Mr. Bechelt

Mr. Grindle.

Sir H. Lambert.

Sir I. Read.

Sir G. Fiddes.

Col. Amery,

Lord Milner.

Certificate

559 Downing Street,

5 Aug 1920.

Sir,

In reply to your letter of the 24th July, I am etc. to point out that you do not appear to have given any reason at the time for your resignation from the Hong Kong Service, and this is the first intimation received that action taken on your resignation was based on the ground of ill-health. In any case, however, the leave of absence referred to in your Certificate, which is returned herewith, was granted on the understanding that you would return to the Colony. It is not customary to grant more than three months' leave prior to retirement or resignation.

Edit History

2026-06-26 14:54:52 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
which he is suited. He has been warned that he will require to undergo a strict medical examination in the event of his being offered further employment. It will be understood, however, that he should not be considered for posts in Hong Kong or the Malay Peninsula. I am, etc., (d) A.J. Read. DRAFT E. SHIRVINGTON, MINUTE Mr. Fiddian. Mr. Bechelt Mr. Grindle. Sir H. Lambert. Sir I. Read. Sir G. Fiddes. Col. Amery, Lord Milner. Certificate 559 Downing Street, 5 Aug 1920. Sir, In reply to your letter of the 24th July, I am etc. to point out that you do not appear to have given any reason at the time for your resignation from the Hong Kong Service, and this is the first intimation received that action taken on your resignation was based on the ground of ill-health. In any case, however, the leave of absence referred to in your Certificate, which is returned herewith, was granted on the understanding that you would return to the Colony. It is not customary to grant more than three months' leave prior to retirement or resignation.
Baseline (Original)
which he is suited. He has been warned that he will require to undergo a strict medical examination in the event of his being offered further employment. It will be understood, however, that he should not be considered for posts in Hong Kong or the Malay Peninsula. I am, etc., (d) A.J. Read. DRAFT. E. SHIRVINGTON, MINUTE. Mr. Fiddian. Mr. Bechelt Mr. Mr. Grindle. Sir H. Lambert. Sir I. Read. Sir G. Fiddes. Col. Amery, Lord Milner. Certificate. $./3€?35/1920. HONG KONG. дро 1) Sir, t 559 Downing Street, 1920. 5 Aug 19: In reply to your letter of the 24th July, I am etc. to point out that you do not appear to nave given any reason at the time for your resignation from the Hong Kong Service, and this is the first intimation received that action dane to your resignation was badau en the ground of illhealth. In any case however, the leave of absence reform se in your Certificate, which is returned herewith, was granted on the understanding that you would retum to the Colony, It is not customary to grant more than three months' leave prior to retirement or resignation. 3df5 2.
2026-06-26 14:54:52 · Baseline
View content

which he is suited. He has been warned

that he will require to undergo a strict

medical examination in the event of his

being offered further employment.

It will

be understood, however, that he should not

be considered for posts in Hong Kong or

the Malay Peninsula.

I am, etc.,

(d) A.J. Read.

DRAFT.

E. SHIRVINGTON,

MINUTE.

Mr. Fiddian.

Mr.

Bechelt

Mr.

Mr. Grindle.

Sir H. Lambert.

Sir I. Read.

Sir G. Fiddes.

Col. Amery,

Lord Milner.

Certificate.

$./3€?35/1920. HONG KONG.

дро

1)

Sir,

t

559

Downing Street,

1920.

5 Aug 19:

In reply to your letter of the

24th July, I am etc. to point out that

you do not appear to nave given any

reason at the time for your resignation

from the Hong Kong Service, and this

is the first intimation received that

action

dane to your resignation was badau en the

ground of illhealth. In any case

however, the leave of absence reform

se in your Certificate, which is

returned herewith, was granted on the

understanding that you would retum to

the Colony, It is not customary

to grant more than three months' leave

prior to retirement or resignation.

3df5

2.

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.