Colony Hong Kong
Req
734
Appts.
234. Apr 97
Sir,
OFFICE OF THE CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES,
4, REGENT STREET,
DOWNING STREET, LONDON, S.W.
May 7
Referring to your letter of the 4th March No: 4154-18963
I have the honour to transmit to you, for the information of the Secretary of State, a copy of the Agreement into which we have entered on behalf of the Government of Hong Kong with Mr. W.S. Driscoll, a Foreman of Fitters, on his appointment as a Foreman of Boilermakers in that Colony.
A passage has been provided for Mr. Driscoll to Australia in the steamship "London" appointed to leave on the 7th instant.
A copy of the Agreement has been forwarded to the Colonial Government.
The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
[Signature not clear, possibly "Crown Agents"]