CO129-578-3 Organisation of Administrative service 28-12-1938 - 18-5-1939 — Page 8

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7. Gor. Comp.

15/3/39

Ref. (2), gives postings of Adrive. Service officers in Class I.

In view of

This I have abbreviated

the desp. authorized in mins, under (6).

Recire.

VisAndrews 3.v.3ད

8. & H.Kong. Coul (& Camish)

(7) show's that Hong Kong is not yet- working to the system for which senction was sought in (1) given in (3) on 53723/1/38.

Of the frosts, shower in (7) hot of (rsec. for Chinese Attoirs

Labor Officer that in

is employed

8 of (1) on

which is Fraser

are not in the list in para. 53723/1/38. The post of

Din. of Education, which is, is held in an

bu

Officer.

man

who, think, is not a Cadet

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Mr Butters, the last promoted, was mis Labor officer; but whether that is to be now regarded as one of the cadre of Class I posts is not clear. Perhaps there will be

reshuttle later.

We should presumably, not have wanted to transfer someone from outside to the post of Labor Officer; but the pos- ition is evidently still so thind that we shall not necessarily know what post is really vacant when the next recommend- ation for promotion comes along, unless it is that of Mr Wynne Jones who

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I imagine is marked down to remain PMG. if he is restored to

towor

However,

I do not think any

action is called for at the moment and ? we can put by, after action

Mr Martin's minute of 17/4/39

NYSAndrews 19.v.39

7.12.17alkin

14/6

Copy (6)

Promsfit of

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+

16 whe

For.476

And 22.739

Dupl. On 1. on 19308 CR.] Leave angia in Col. Ceris.

Mr Smith Whi

to Hong Kong, may

arrived.

office.)

i i

now

retur

well have

We are not told who

was

acting as Labor offices in place of ter Butters, but this is not one The substantive Class I posts

of

recom

The Ear. in §8 of (1)

mended by

573723/1/38

on

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so probably the question

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