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A
Colonial Surgeon, as Mercurie
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The nominee will please be at liberty to arrange with other medical men & might come to the time with the suit.
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convenient opportunity.
Your very
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Sanstine Shother
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The Colonial Surgeon should be a professional in all respects, and have the confidence of
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S Leone N.305
Gov. Pope Hennessy
In
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Sir
Hongkong
26th May 1872
I have to acquaint you that I have to inform Mr. Fanshawe on the 17th.
Mr Merse M. Holland
Earl of Kimberley
has conferred upon Dr.
Robert W. Meloy, Colonial Surgeon of Sierra Leone,
the appointment of
Colonial Surgeon at Hongkong.
The salary of this office is £600 per annum,
to which is added £180 per annum, as Surgeon to the Lock Hospital.
In the event of his accepting the officer, you will request him to be acting on as Colonial Surgeon.
together with the advantage of Private Practice, except at the Lock Hospital.