31
Duplicate
Sir,
C.O.
237
33939
RECEIVED
Registry,
(REN 27 SEP 31)
HongKong
20th August 1901
I have the honour
to
state in the event of the office
of First Police Magistrate becoming
vacant
that
my
name may be
borne
in mind as a
Candidate
for the said appointment.
I was appointed
2. I was appointed to the Inspector's Judge
in November 1878
and
Clerk of the Peace in September
1883, Clerk to the Chief Justice.
From March
1888
to October 1890, I was
Chief Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Office, and
Clerk of Councils from March to December 1890. From October
1895 to February 1896, I was
Acting Registrar.
Joseph Chamberlain, M.P.,
His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies