In Judges
In view
of
the various hunters,
& of the form that the application
is not supported. Note for I
have had we must decline
in would clearly
be desirable to
Capt. Hastings if possible, a paragraph the Press tag. We will
make a special note of this.
M. Read
4/10
Please make farther note of Capt. Hastings
and then we had better answer
the increase
refusing but saying in-Chambaiden to consider his wishes
will not be glad if an increase of giving
Noted
Japan to proposed
reply. H...
5/10
4
opportunity him promotion
CPL.
at once
"should
I think he has
done a good
Private
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Hongkong & Shanghai Bank.
"Hongkong. 29 July 1897
Dear Mr. Lucas
Samy
Just a line to
a word in favor of Commander Hastings
He is beyond
all doubt a most
efficient Officer,
and I fear he is
dissatisfied
with his Command becoming
large
I realize that I am taking a liberty in addressing you in
my friend's behalf