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on our votes than on The Colonial Mic

"beachcomber"

a higher charge

H.K. voles.

exchanges must have thrown up a similar financial selination and it would be interesting to know what financial arrangements the Treasury agreed to for there.

The note at Flag O relates only to secondment's from the Colonial Service to the Colamal Iffice and indicates

that total cost's (with the exception of

fficer was due for leave) Similar sharing

passages when an were shared in such cases.

C.O. Mière seconded to

of the cost's

z Colonial Femitories world

have spread

equally.

The extra cost's of the scheme

Paragraph I

Onicer

1 (1) 9

Nr. Quantrill's minute:

seconded

from one

Service

to

another must meritably take time to find their feet and pull the full

weight;

i

This temperary

1055

of efficiency

a disadvantage that has to be offset agound the overall benefits of

Such exchanges.

ways

St will work both

since Dyplomatic Service officers

will need time to settle into the Hon

Kong service (particularly, if posted

outside

S

The P.A's Mice), although

world expect them to find their feet-

more quickly in

The much less complex

machnery of a Colonial Government.

Lu.s. Carter

14/1170

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