His social position and education to raise the service in the estimation of the Public. I would add that if it can be avoided this officer's age should not exceed thirty.
Hurt, Your Lordship will think the importance of the matter at issue sufficient to justify me in this calling Your attention to the above considerations, in accordance with the permission kindly granted in your letter of the 26th November.
I beg to be with Your great respect, Your Lordship's obedient servant, Richard Graves MacDonnell.
Last.
Lt. Gov.
by you.
the Cons.
d of M.
Memorandum
affluent to.
hon for
6/77
I have left donor that the Xin.
the promotion.
The Earl of Carnarvon
Censor. No. 27-24 April 1/67-3765
2764 Hong Kong.
RECEIVED
MAR 21
1867
151
N.
189.
1603/66
Government's House,
Hong Kong, 19th January, 1867.
My Lord,
In my despatch 14-1586 17th November last, I reported leave granted to Mr.
This 1/4 of absence in the Office of the Purveyor General's Department.
2. I have now the honor to forward to The Right Honorable The Earl of Carnarvon, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State, an application from Mr. Rennie for promotion.
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May.66
also for & Mark 6-