Hongkong as Consulting Engineer for Sanitary purposes of the "Government of our said Colony :"
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I trust therefore, that I shall not be required to resign this appointment, and that His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, will grant me leave, sine die, to absent myself from the Meetings of the Executive Council.
I have, etc.,
(Signed) Osbert Chadwick.
Enclosure 2.
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Colonial Secretary to Mr. Cowper,
Copy
No.2637
23rd August, 1890
I am directed by the Officer Administering the Government to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 22nd instant, stating that you have completed your duties in Hongkong according to the instructions which you received from the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and requesting permission to leave the Colony.
The Honourable,
O. Chadwick, C.E.
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