Appearance of permanence but if we must
as you say, please have the
Moceed
warrants prepared at once. care fully station refering to
No./22.
acting Director & opprinting
him
he acts
that they to him as
to the Crancili
honey
So Corig
as
C.PL
1
I may
at once
Sir,
C.C.
147.7.515
KEE / APR OF
Government House,
ttt
Hongkong, 2
March, 1901.
I have the honour to inform you that
on the 20th. instant, Mr. R. D. Ormsby, Director of
Public Works in this Colony, who is now proceeding home
on leave, resigned his Membership on both the Executive
and Legislative Councils,
2.
I have provisionally appointed Mr.
Chatham, the Acting Director of Public Works, to take
Mr. Ormsby's place in both Councils during Mr. Ormsby's
absence on leave or until further notice, and I have now
the honour to request your sanction for the appointments.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
Humble servant,
Henry Allah
Governor, &c..
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
8cc..
800.
&C...