Dir. Ju.
7.94 6019/50
Re: Tenure, Hongkong, 3rd April 1856.
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In consequence of the appointment of Mr. Alexander as Registrar of the Supreme Court, and the vacancy thereby caused in the post of Deputy Registrar, I have the honor to request that you will be pleased to submit my name to His Excellency The Governor as a candidate for the present appointment, and also to support my application by your recommendation.
I beg to state for the information of His Excellency that I have served for nearly three years as Acting Deputy Registrar.
If the Hon'ble W.J. Macer, Colonial Secretary.