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man does his work cheerfully, and when he feels that his efforts do not obtain that recognition accorded to others.
I must again crave pardon if any expressions used appear blunt and straightforward, and trust I may be accorded that kindly consideration I always personally have received in England.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
your obedient Servant,
W. H. Hastings,
Postmaster General Hong Kong.