Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd June, 1844.
Lord Stanley.
Gourmor
27
Received
1 holosure
N. 14 for Hongkong.
Copies of ordinance-
Forwarding 6 printed
N 28.
Financial
NEL
No 2.
Th
Jeff 44
1651 Hongkong.
RECEIVED
QCT 3 1244
My Lord.
292
Government House, Victoria,
(Hongkong) June 29th, 1844
I have the honor to transmit
herewith the application of Mr. Gordon,
Surveyor General, for an
increase of salary, on the ground of his having been prohibited from practising as Engineer, and architect on his own account.
Recount,
I have
in obedience to the instructions
received from
Your Lordship.
At the same time I have to
forward a similar application from
Mr. Caunterly who has hitherto acted as Assistant Surveyor; but whom, during Mr. Gordon's absence, I have appointed
to act as
Surveyor General, and
...
Right Honorable, Lord Stanley, M. P.,
...
etc.