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C. O.

Mr.

Scarlett 3/5/39.

Mr. May hand 4/5.

Andrews A's f

Mr.

Mr. A. J. Dawe.

Sir H. Moore.

Sir G. Tomlinson.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

53723/1/39.

Sir,

DRAFT.

HONG KONG.

CONFIDENTIAL

GOVERNOR.

Downing Street,

12

May,

1939.

I have etc. to

acknowledge the receipt of your

6)

despatch Confidential(2) of the 13th

of March regarding Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones,

and to refer to my Confidential

(2)

despatch of the 17th of February

in which approval was given for

the promotion of Mr. H.R. Butters to

Class I of the Administrative Service.

FURTHER ACTION.

As in mints.

2.

I agree that the filling

of the second vacancy in that Class

should remain in suspense for the

time being I should be glad if

I could be supplied with the

information requested in the second

paragraph of my despatch referred to

above (in re

telading a as regards The allocation of ports in Class, I after the

promotion Butters.

of

Mer

I have, etc.

(Sgd.) MALCOLM MacDONALD