Business and with the present job offer she can earn her
own livelihood honestly.
She therefore begs that she
be granted permission to stay and work here as she will
not be a burden in Hong Kong.
21.
I also say that if I am now asked to leave
Hong Kong it would make me a dependant instead of
becoming a bread-winner for my old parents and my
younger brothers who are still students. They would
surely be in greater hardships.
22.
I beg therefore that I be granted permission
to stay and be issued with an employment visa as applied
for as I will not be a burden in Hong Kong.
I remain your humble and even-obdient Petitioner.
Lii Ion Pears.
(Lei Ion-Peng).
Dated the 9th day of September, 1981.
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