G. O.
3535 Hillside
23 Caversham
MEG 235
180
Reading
Feb 215,907
Sir,
I have the honour & inform
that I have taken passagen You that I have
Per. P.&.D. S.N. CE Steamship Pekin.
for the purpose of returning & my duties. at Hong Kong.
The Steamer sails
from London on Thursday the 24t
inst
A letter received this morning, I
from a friend at Hong Kong informes
First-Clesk
me that the
5 port of
at the Magistracy there has become,
or is on the eve
of becoming
D
Vacant. R
I venture, therefore, to place in
Your
hands
Sir Robs G. W. Herbert A.CB.
Under Secretary of State
for the Colonies
my application for the S
post