Enclosure 2.
537
Mr Chadwick to Acting Colonial Secretory :)
Hongkong, G. December, 1889.
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Referring to my ( confidential)
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" on the subject letter dated 30th. November 1889, I have the
farrangements in
onation with the honour to call your
xecution of
proposed Idrainage
system.
attention to the urgent
necessity for an augmentation of the n Professional Staff of the Surveyor General's Department.
2.
Both the Surveyor General and
Mr Cooper have most cordially afforded
every
me
assistance in their power; sacrificing
event in so
doing, I fear,
duties
the other.
and important of the department.
• Nevertheless I find myself una
unable to make
that I desire, in the performance want of sufficient
the progress
of my special duties
for
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The Honourable
The Acting Colonial Secretary,
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assistance