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No
Hongkong
73
Government House, Nathan Road
351
Government Secretariat,
11894
1 Downing Street,
16 April 1907
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch,
No. 35 of the 4th of March,
and to convey to you my approval of the appointment of Mr. W. Doberck to be Director of the Hong Kong Observatory on the retirement of Mr. Figg next September.
2. Steps will be taken to select a suitable candidate for the post of First Assistant, at present held by Mr. Figg.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient, humble Servant,
Officer administering the Government of Hong Kong
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