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Statement respecting Lieutenant Walter Conway Hake who

is an applicant for a Colonial Marine Appointment,

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Onestions.

Į. Will you be good enough to

state how long you have been acquainted with the applicant?

1. From what circumstances does your knowledge of him arise?

3. While you were acquainted

with hìm was he

(a) honest (b) sober

industrious

generally well conducted?

4. Was his health good?

1. Do you consider him to be

qualified to undertake the duties of such an appoint- ment?

Are you aware of any circum- stance tending to disqualify him for such an appointment?

Is he, as far as you are aware, free from pecuniary embarrassment?

1. The Secretary of State will

be glad to receive any information which you may, have to give respecting the candidate's character or qualifications in addition to what is contained in the answers to the foregoing questions, particularly as to whether he has show any special capacity for

(a) Command of men (b) Organisation or

"administration of

any kind.

Ansvara.

1.

Exact dates impossible, but I have know him almost from boyhood.

2. Intimate acquaintance between my

family and his.

3. (a) Beyond question,

(b) absolutely.

(c) very.

(d) in every way,

4. Yes.

5. I should consider him mont

suitable.

6. None quite the contrary,

7. Yes.

His father was first cousin of the celebrated General Gordon, He is

a younger brother of Trinity House and is an accepted candidate. believe for election as an elder brother. He has the highest oertificates as a navigator and was, previous to the war, in command of one of the Elder and Fyffes Ltd, Line of Stemchips, being, I think, the youngest captain in their fleet, From all I know of him I should judgs Him to be an excellent commander of men, dealing with them with tact, firmness and good judg- ment, and as regards organisation the fact that he was appointed to

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a command in the company named above at so early an himeoit itself, opinion of him,

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