:fer M. Howroyd to this new

post if sanctioned,

анду на

the new man to Howroyd

Vacancy which is worth or

₤300.3

-

I abolained from proposing

This in

official report because I thought, entall new appointment was San honed it would be premate

to go

into details.

Your vincerely.

MPL. I.

Si

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RECE

REG

Morley Hotel

Trafalgar Square ME

TH 12th June 1882

I have the honour to actuvivledge the receipt of M. thingfita's letter of the 6th

instant with the endures which have bee sent for

uny

observatives Relative to a proposeds. increase of the staff and salaries in the public Works Department at Hong Kong.

the

Here is no doubt that the rapid growth of the Colony of tate pass bas thrown a queat increase of work on that Wepartment, and that on this account the officer in "Hoks and Buildings " branch have now become inequal to the proper discharge of The duties devolving on their.. Already three year ago

some additional help had become very incepary and an application would have to Governor Hennepuf, had there been auf indication of its being entertanied by His Excellences.

been

wade

I am not prepared however to support

The tender Lecretary of

je

State

да

Colonial Coffice

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