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Court House. Hongkong.
19th August 1859.
Nearly four months have elapsed since my return to the Colony and I am obliged to request you will lay my application for an increase of Salary before His Excellency the Acting Governor.
My reason for making this application is, the great difficulty, I might say absolute impossibility of making my...
The Honorable
M. I. Mercer
Colonial Secretary.