22 South Circular Road.
Portobello
Dublin.
C.O.
16781
17th May. 09.
329
RECR
REGP18 MAY 09
I have the honour most respectfully to
Address You, and trust that you
svill
graciously be pleased to favourably consider
my application:
ax
of May 1908.
Z. I am Senior Berarding Offrave wie the Ciril Service of Norghong, and are at present leave of absence from the of the 3. Shortly before my departure from Houstony. I applied, through His Excellency the Governor of that Colony
foue 7/2 for promotion":" 4 As, however, there appears
ora
to the no dimmediate
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despre otfully
prospect of promotion for due, and Carnestly hope that; in the Incautione, You may be able to su your way to granting me
for long Serucke. Coupled
a
personal allowance with qualifications and Energy displayed in Acting Appointments of which, I venture to mention. the late Soveruve. Sve Matthew hathane,
fully Caprerzant!
whee the t
I I joined the Harbour Department at Houstong as Junior Branding Offeine in 1888, and in the following year I was promotive to the Session Branding Offreschips". By the 18th July, Juss. I
shall therefore have completed 21 Years" Service and during this period I acted as Assistant. Harbowe Maustere
six different Occasions Extending altogether to 4 Years, and as Harbour Manter from the qued to the 20th October 1906.
The trave Secretary of
for the Colonies.
Late
Downing Struct.
London S.V.
dee
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