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Sir
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Surveyor General's Office Hong Kong Mr. 11h 1870
I have the honor to
acknowledge the receipt of
letter No. 461 of the 17
your
ultimo informing
Th
me that the
positive nature of the instrue -
tions received from the Secretary of State : preclude his (Mr Buckles). continued Employment a Assistant Surveyor General beyond the 30th of November.
I
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• have informed. Mr Bundle
to this effect.
but
Cho
I cannot
think, that His Lordship the
Secretary of State for the Colonies
is aware of all the circumstances of the case, I have the honor to request
my former letter upon this subject, N°88 of the
14
that
th ultimo, together with this,
may
be forwarded to England
for His Lordship's information - I have shown in
my previous
letter
just referred to that the
The Honorable
Draughtsman
The Colonial Secretary.
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