Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong
To
The Honourable
Acting Attorney General
In a Despatch received from The Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, this Office is directed to convey to you that in the event of the retirement of the present Attorney General from the Bench of Hong Kong your application to be appointed permanently to the Office of Attorney General will not fail to be considered.
I have the honor to be,
Your obedient Servant,
[Signature]
Colonial Secretary