CO129-526-3 Harbour Department staff- preliminary training of marine surveyors 16-4-1930 - 5-1-1931 — Page 24

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King.

3. I Love to inform you that th would he departing from an

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well estat hoted rule to allow

periods of traning preparatong to appointment to the Colonial Service

to count

so full service for

menements and pension; and

although an

exception was made

in the case of her. B. H. Church, apparently by mad werkuce, I cannot

see my way

to agreeing to

concerned

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the

your officers ha hemy allowed to

reckon their service

as wommencing

with. The pre lummary Framing.

3. fi understand that to tod. of Grade Probationers, of confirmed in

Keir appointments,

ane

allowed hi

Count their period of trammy as service.

however

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the arcumstances are not home identical, and I regret that I am mable to agree to officers selected in future for Hongkong hang plased on the same footing in this respect. I home the

(Signed) PASSFIE! O.