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Beet 14 OCT 01
Government House,–
Hongkong, 12th September, 1901.
Sir,
I have the honour to transmit to you in duplicate the enclosed application of Mr. C. Melbourne for the appointment of 2nd Police Magistrate, in the event of that office being vacant.
2. With regard to Mr. Melbourne's qualifications, I have the honour to refer you to my Despatch No.422 of the 17th September, 1900.
I have the honour to be,
The Right Honourable
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.
800.
8cc...
Sir,
Your most obedient
Humble servant,
42.
Governor, &c.
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