so that I could earn enough to live
a
increase in
upon, for a temporary.
my persion until some pooption can be offered me, or would The Secretary of
Ptak
approve advaru of £25. bring granted me to tride me over my present difficulties, such advance to be deducted from "the gratuity which will undoubtedly "granked by the Hong Kong Government," this would only be about half the amount which I have spent out of my own pocket for Models alone in Hong Kong.
I would again venture to point out that the abolition of my office in Hong Kong thought about entirely to suit the finances of Hong Kong and through no fault of my own,
was
all the circumstances are hard indud on
myself and I most carnestly trust that some form of employment can be found for me to that My difficuches of the present moment, I shall deeply appréciat an and favourable reply,
can Mide over
I have the honour to be
Jours very Obediently
ayrid Carter.
The Under Secretary of Stake
Colonial Cypic.
Stak
GLENROY,
R: 22356/1910.
334
85,COBURG ROAD,
UPPER TEDDINGTON,
MIDDX.
5. 8. 10.
I have to thank you for your
of July 29th and beg to say
litha that I was
very pleased to hear that The Secretary of
For
the Colonies had kindly invita the Legistatin Council of Hong Kong to consider the question of a gratuity bring granka to me, but I would'venture to point out
in need of
that this will
course mean a considerate
of
badly
delay and what I am vo
is assistance at the present time, I have bur
now for many
months
patiently waiting
some form of employment bring offered me,
for
carly
all
tehalf have proved
in connection with
my
my
my efforts on my own unsuccessful owing to my age
is breaking down
and the w",
unfortunate position healt.
I would therefore "appeal to you for rome employment either permanent, temporary or part time