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to Hong Hong to the Colonial Secretary and then to the Supt of Imports and Exports who did not think that my slight deafness interfered with my duty and I was allowed to return. my hearing is no worse now than
I submit
it was then.
that you will be pleased to allow me to return to the Colony in
Colony in my former position of Revenue Officer, or any other position other than the Gaol Department or to any other Colony you may seem disposed to send me or anty position of these in England, having. been over 16 yrs in the Service & during
the time I have had no adverse report on work at time.
any
my
That if the Right Honourable Secretary of. State for the Colonies would be pleased to grant your dumbre Petitioner an interview I could give further proofs of Commander- Beckwiths personal dislike to me both in Office as. S.J.9E. und when Hurbour Master.
I have the honour to be
Sir
your humble & obedient servant
Louis Alfred Langley.