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Fully
5814 chong chóng
age
Patronage
Smethwick
Birmingham
June 16th 1865
The Right Honourable & Cardwell
Secretary of State for the Colonies
Lis
I am favoured by receipt of your
77
letter
the 13th inst to Ser Morton Pelo and am I can
of the
fully comply with the rules laid down in the evicular accompanying I beg the honour of your
Candidate for Examination
Nomination as
for the Hong Kong Cadetships
I have the honour lobe
Sir
Your
most respectfully Saud. Jaiiton Hodges.