CO129-544-21 Creation of new posts for architects and overseers in Public Works Department 18-9-1933 - 27-1-1934 — Page 19

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CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES,

THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE AND THE

DATE OF THIS LETTER BEING QUOTED.

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AGENTS

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4. MILLBANK,

LONDON, S.W.1.

12th January 1934.

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Sir,

Σ JAN 1934 O, O. REGY

D

I have the honour to refer to your letter No.13850/33

of the 29th of November, on the subject of the appointment of

three Architects and two Overseers for service with the

Public Works Department, Hong Kong, and to state that, in

regard to the latter vacancies, we have had under

consideration the retrenched Foremen of Works, etc, detailed

in the list which was sent to us semi-officially.

2.

Particulars of the appointment were forwarded to

the following retrenchees, who appeared most likely to be

suitable, having regard to their past experience as

carpenters, with a view to ascertaining whether they desired

to become candidates :-

C.V. Collins.

A.H.W. Manger

L.H.Young.

R.J.Wright.

B.Pengelly.

B.A.Mansell.

Foreman of Works, Sierra Leone.

Building Foreman, Kenya.

Foreman of Works, Nigeria.

Overseer, Uganda.

Foreman of Works, Nigeria.

Foreman of Works, Gold Coast.

Mr.Collins did not wish to be considered and it was

ascertained that Mr.Manger was not available as he had

returned to Kenya. Messrs. Young and Wright did not reply

to our communications.

3.

They

Messrs B.Pengelly ( 32, married, 2 children) and

B.A.Mansell ( 35, married, 3 children) applied for the post,

have been interviewed, and are considered suitable.

have passed the medical examination and are prepared to

accept engagement, upon the terms given in the paper of

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

S.W.1.

/particulars

JAB

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