I enclose for the consideration
of Your Lordship
an
application
ad a
made for the appointment by M Edmund Sharp who, in consequence of his deservedly high reputation. lawyer and Gentleman, has been appointed provisionally by
me
a
Inclosure 1
The usual retiven of the Enclosure t
particulars required in such
cases
by the Colonial Office regulations
is hereto attached.
I have the honor to be
My Lord.
Your Loretship's Most Obedient
Humble Seremt,
KMhitfield
Major-General and Lieutenant Governor,
190
INUTE
17- 2920-71- Hongkong "h
MINUTE PAPER.
Mibut
A question of Petinage.
dec 2584.
To Mr. Wodehouse.
Hop
As Mr. Edmund Sharp
abou
Ketult Mean 27/71
Sharp appears to be
Solicito
of high repute in the colony of Hongkong,
think that his provisional appointment should
be made permanent.
No40 hatered
ERW March 28/75
K. Maute 28,
8/71
3 April 1871
The officer Adin ?. the Gost of
Hongkong...
Sir,
dith reference to your best 2 = 31 Keeley 17 dated the 2nd Febre, I have to
Tullard Harbert
prlof Kimberley
salt to
732wrf.
108
convey to you my conformation of the appointment of For Edmund Sharp to be Grown Solicitor of Hongkong, in the place of the late Dr F. J. Hazeland