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THE CHINA COAST OFFICERS' GUILD.

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Hongkong, 4th January, 1924,

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong.

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I am directed to inform you, that this Guild views with the greatest satisfaction the appointment of Lieutenant-Commander Walter Conway Hake, R.N.R., to the

post of Acting Harbour Master at this part, and would affirm its confidence in this most worthy and very able officer, to honourably maintain the position to which His

Excellency the Govemor has been pleased to appoint him,

The Merchant Service gratefully acknowledges this tribute which it has received at the hands of His micellercy and awaits with fervent hope and keen desire, the confirmation of this appointment.

I have, kc.,

(Bd.) T. T. Laurenson,

Assistant Secretary,

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