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Mr Labouchere thinks proper to have this applicant's name noted on his list of Candidates for Colonial supplement or not.
As I have a letter of Mark's applying
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1. Assure that the Chief Magistrate's Hong Kong is filled up.
2. The Chief Magistrate's place is vacant.
There will, in it is said, be a retirement &c. This shall - but it will not suit this Gentleman. The Gov: has informed Mr. Labouchere that the F2 Barrister reported.
3. Will M.Sec. Labouchere 30 which will be considered along with those of other candidates.
Directed by Mr Secy Labouchere to inform you that the Office of Chief Magistrate at Hong Kong had been filled up.
Jenior- is the receipt of your application.
M. Labouchere however made a note of your application to refer it under the Col. Sec.'s request.
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