any part of the salary received by
the
above named
when fitting
without entering an
office, other reasons for
ould crave
your
not doing
into
your reference to
letter to
me
8.474).
under date 31st December 1847,
appointment
in which the
conferred upon
me
AVEL O
I have, &c.
(Signed) Geo: Strachan.
Colonial Secretary.
True Copy
No 476.
Colonial Office, Victoria,
Hong Kong, 31st December, 1847
His Excellency The Governor
has been pleased to appoint you
to succeed to the office held by
the
late Mr. Tope
in the
Department
where
you
will
be
the Surveyor General pending
tilted pleasure) - You
the same. As
the late Mr. Tope, and
Salary
your
appointment will bear date the 25th Instant, inclusive
I have &c.
(Signed) M. Caine
Colonial Secretary.
Geo: Strachan, Esq.
Clerk of Works.
True Copy!
Colonial Secretary.