Sir John Harding and G. E. R. Gent, Th e Dominions Offi ce and Colonial Offi ce List for 1939 (1939), ‘Information as to Colonial Appointments’

THE COLONIAL SERVICE. Arising out of the discussions of a special Committee appointed in 1930, to consider the question of the uni cation of the various Colonial Governments’ Services, recognition was given to a single Colonial Service. Within this Service the following uni ed branches have been established, and it is proposed to proceed with the uni cation of other branches of the Service:–

Colonial Administrative Service. Colonial Agricultural Service. Colonial Audit Service. Colonial Chemical Service. Colonial Customs Service. Colonial Education Service. Colonial Forest Service. Colonial Geological Survey Service. Colonial Legal Service. Colonial Medical Service. Colonial Mines Service. Colonial Police Service. Colonial Postal Service. Colonial Survey Service. Colonial Veterinary Service.