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These two important items of public works and others of
considerable magnitude are all in their initial stage of pro-
jection or construction; and there can be no doubt that the
experience of Sir Edward Stubbs is essential to their satis-
factory and speedy completion.
9.
Accordingly, we, the unofficial nemers of both Councils,
venture once more, with the greatest respect, to urge our
petition that you may be pleased to recommend to His Most
Gracious Majesty The King that the term of office of our present
Governor may be extended,
The Right Honourable
We have the honour to be,
sir.
Your most obedient servants
Chater H.E. Pollock
Mitegoak
Chow Show Sou Hw Bird
The Secretary of State for the Colonies,
Muentraquelae
LONDON.
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