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disposal of sites,
as
also the issue and
revisions of Lease particulars
• Duties
greatly
in
and other
excess
of what has
been in past years.
In view
of
uses to Salaries
increases
having already been allowed to
officers in this
Department during
the past few months on the
grounds of
excess of work & other causes; I would
respectfully submit this application
for favourable consideration.
I trust the foregoing
reasons will
be considered satisfactory -
In a recent
application I made on this subject last
May, the Honourable Director
of Public Works informed me he had recommended
the same for favourable consideration as he considered the work in my Department had increased in the past few years,
I have the honour to be,
Your most obedient servant,
Chas. M. Messer. A. M. J.C.E.
Supt. of Crown Lands. Hong Kong