CO129-560-6 Vacancy for graduate mistress. Includes 1 photograph depicting- Miss Irene May Blanchett- applicant for Colonial... 11-6-1937 - 15-10-1937 — Page 18

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APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE COLONIAL SERVICE.

Form to be filled up by the Applicant in his own handwriting, and returned by post to the Director of Recruitment (Colonial Service), Colonial Office, 2, Richmond Terrace, London, S.W.1. Failure to comply with the marginal instructions on the form may seriously delay the considera- tion of a candidate's application.

A candidate serving in the Navy, Army, or Air Force at the time of applying must submit the form

to his Commanding Officer, for tranmission through the usual channels to the Colonial Office.

A candidate resident in a Colony or Protectorate at the time of applying must submit the form to the Governor, for transmission to the Colonial Office; and a candidate resident in a Dominion, to the appropriate authority in that Dominion.

N.B.-In normal circumstances a candidate should not call at the Colonial Office unless he receives a written invitation to do so.

The Director of Recruitment cannot undertake to see anyone who calls without such invitation.

1. Name in full

(Surname first, in block capitals.) BLANCHETT

State whether British-

born or Naturalized;

if latter, give parti- British

culars.

IRENE MAY.

Day and year of birth 9th November 19.11.

Age last birthday.. 25

(A birth certificate must be furnished; it will be returned. Neither a certificate of registry of birth nor a baptismal certificate

is sufficient.)

Place of birth....Hong Kong.

Permanent address S. Stephen's Girls College, Hong Kong.

(All communications will be sent to this address unless a change is notified in writing.)

2. Whether single, married, or a widower..

Wife's maiden name

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Single.

nationality at birth, and place of birth

Number of children..

.Sons

.Daughters

Aged respectively..

,,

3. Father's name Charles Isaac

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profession or occupation...Clerk.

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Blanchett

in Holy Orders.

nationality at birth, and place of birth. British

London

(If dead, the above questions should be answered nevertheles; if living, his address should be given below.)

Address

.....Deceased.

4. Mother's maiden name

Anne Walsh.

nationality at birth, and place of birth British

Blackburn.

Education Department.

5. (a) Class of appoint-

ment desired.

[Application for more

than one branch of Mistress

the Service may be made, and an order

of preference given if desired.]

(b) If you have a pre-

ference for service

in any particular Preference for

Colony or Colonies.

it should be clearly

stated here.

6. About how soon would

Hong Kong.

you be available to available to take up position immediately.

proceed overseas (if

selected).

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