CO129-608-2 Police Department- European inspectorate 18-2-1948 - 8-1-1949 — Page 82

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Mr. F.K. Boyle,

Colonial Service, A

Sanctuary Buildings,

S.W.1.

Colonial Office,

HISST H42 79 12

please

vacance file for Jastelom JV stem. # K

With reference to a recent conversation over the telephone with your department, we give below the names and addresses of two ex Palestine Police, other ranks, who have applied to us for appointment in the Hong Kong Police Force:

B/C Kelly, L. No. 3710

98 Richmond Road,

Dalston,

Wilts

2/B/Sgt. Bateman R.C. No. 3035

28 Crescent Road,

Melksham,

Wilts.

As you know, we have no vacancies in Hong Kong at our disposal, but we understand that the Inspector General has recommended several members of the Falestine Police Force for transfer to fill existing vacancies in the Hong Kong Force. Will you kindly state if the two above mentioned are included in the Inspector General's list and if not, what reply we should make to their applications.

Appoint sments and Passages Department,

Crown Agents' Office,

29th April, 1948.

Su (24) + (25)

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