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Harbour Officer, Hong Kong.
14th July 1897.
Sir,
I have the honour most respectfully to solicit an increase of salary, and would beg that His Excellency the Governor may be pleased to refer my application to the Commission now sitting for the consideration of applications for increases to salaries.
2.
I cannot put my case more succinctly than by attaching copy of ... The Honourable, H. Stewart Lockhart, Colonial Secretary.