CO129-611-7 Police Department- gazetted officers 16-2-1948 - 22-7-1950 — Page 21

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TELEGRAM

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GOVERNOR,

HONG KONG,

Mr.

Wallace 1/2/49.

Repeated to:-

XMrSir George Abbis

2/2/49.

Mr...King

3/2/19

Mr. Garson

3/2/49.

Priority:-

xrMr. Sidebotham/2/49.

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Ansel (4) on

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Your despatch No. 79 Staff of 15th October,

1948.

Establishment of gazetted officers - Police.

1.

I approve your recommendations for

increase in establishment of gazetted Police officers.

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I note that policy of appointment of

local officers to gazetted rank, as soon as: they

have acquired necessary training and experience, will

in due course enable factor for leave to be

considerably reduced and thereby make possible

corresponding reduction in establishment.

3. Please confirm by telegram whether you wish

fourteen additional officers for permanent establishme

to be recruited here forthwith (paragraph 5 of your

telegram No. 84 refers). Freliminary steps to this

end are now being taken; most recent relevant paper

of particulars via that forwarded with your

copy (2) savingram No. 42 Staff of 12th February, 1943 ⋆ will

loose at back of this

Further action:-

file

Re-circ. to Mr. W.I.J. Wallace

for action on para. 3.

سم

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be used with amendment regarding cost of living

Pl titgraph any further awardments recess

grand allowance necessitated by recent revision. Few,

any, officers with experience in Colonial Police

Service are likely to be available on transfer and

recruitment will have to be mostly from outside

Wt. 21408/757 10m 7.48 Wa. & Co. 51/3

sources.

SECER.

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