No.
III.
Hongkong.
C
945.2
My Lord,
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C.O.
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REC
(REG. 30 PK 10
Government House,
Hongkong, 1st. April, 1910.
In confirmation of my telegram of
this date, I have the honour to forward the enclosed copy
of a letter from Messrs. Denison, Ram and Gibbs, dated the
30th. ultimo and to inform you that Mr. J. A. Hirst, Over-
-seer on the Kowloon Water Works Contract, was conveyed to
Hospital at an early hour on the 31st. ultimo and was
certified on that day by the Superintendent of the
Government Civil Hospital to be suffering from alcoholism
and unable to do his duty. Mr. Hirst died suddenly on the
same day.
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
THE EARL OF CREME,
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I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble servant,
Mang
Governor, &c. .
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