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the DM Hellench

2

22. Dev. 143.

My

1988 Houstong

RECEIVED

DEC. 15 1840

Lord.

Newport Essere

13th December 1843.

302

Having Osmond no the thes

Papons that it is the intention of Goverment to

send out 12 Inspectors of Police and 13 men to Organize a Police force on the Island of Merry Hong. I buy leave to forward a précis of Testimonials and to solicit the Appointment & Support in that service. – Should your Lordships will later into consideration the long period I have served in the Public Service, namely 12 Years and without a break in the Colonial Service: 5 Years and 8 Months in the West-Indies, and 6 Years and 8 Months in the County Constabulary here - Perhaps I have not applied to the proper department, but as your Lordships is Secretary for the Colonial department, I thought you were the proper Person to apply to.

My Lord,

Your Most Obedient Servant-

Me Hornets Suporter

Elley County Constabulary

However, to follow the exact instructions given and to correct the text according to the rules, here is the corrected version in HTML format:

Cou

the DM Hellench

2

22. Dec. 143.

My

1838 Houstong

RECEIVED

DEC. 15 1843

Lord.

Newport Esqre

13th December 1843.

302

Having understood from the Papers that it is the intention of Government to send out 12 Inspectors of Police and 13 men to Organize a Police force on the Island of Hong Kong. I beg leave to forward a précis of Testimonials and to solicit the Appointment & Support in that service. – Should your Lordships will take into consideration the long period I have served in the Public Service, namely 12 Years and without a break in the Colonial Service: 5 Years and 8 Months in the West-Indies, and 6 Years and 8 Months in the County Constabulary here - Perhaps I have not applied to the proper department, but as your Lordships is Secretary for the Colonial department, I thought you were the proper Person to apply to.

To the Right Honourable

Lord Stanley

Secretary of State for the

Colonial department

My Lord,

Your Most Obedient Servant-

M. Hornets Suporter

Elley County Constabulary

Here is the corrected version:

Cou


the DM Hellench

2

22. Dec. 143.

My

1838 Houston

RECEIVED

DEC. 15 1843

Lord.

Newport Esqre

13th December 1843.

302

Having understood from the Papers that it is the intention of Government to send out 12 Inspectors of Police and 13 men to Organize a Police force on the Island of Hong Kong. I beg leave to forward a précis of Testimonials and to solicit the Appointment & Support in that service. – Should your Lordships take into consideration the long period I have served in the Public Service, namely 12 Years and without a break in the Colonial Service: 5 Years and 8 Months in the West-Indies, and 6 Years and 8 Months in the County Constabulary here - Perhaps I have not applied to the proper department, but as your Lordships is Secretary for the Colonial department, I thought you were the proper Person to apply to.

My Lord,

Your Most Obedient Servant-

M Hornets Suporter

Elley County Constabulary

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Cou the DM Hellench 2 22. Dev. 143. My 1988 Houstong RECEIVED DEC. 15 1840 Lord. Newport Essere 13th December 1843. 302 Having Osmond no the thes Papons that it is the intention of Goverment to send out 12 Inspectors of Police and 13 men to Organize a Police force on the Island of Merry Hong. I buy leave to forward a précis of Testimonials and to solicit the Appointment & Support in that service. Should your Lordships will later into consideration the long period I have served in the Public Service, namely 12 Years and without a break in the Colonial Service: 5 Years and 8 Months in the West-Indies, and 6 Years and 8 Months in the County Constabulary here - Perhaps I have not applied to the proper department, but as your Lordships is Secretary for the Colonial department, I thought you were the proper Person to apply to. My Lord, Your Most Obedient Servant- Me Hornets Suporter Elley County Constabulary However, to follow the exact instructions given and to correct the text according to the rules, here is the corrected version in HTML format: Cou the DM Hellench 2 22. Dec. 143. My 1838 Houstong RECEIVED DEC. 15 1843 Lord. Newport Esqre 13th December 1843. 302 Having understood from the Papers that it is the intention of Government to send out 12 Inspectors of Police and 13 men to Organize a Police force on the Island of Hong Kong. I beg leave to forward a précis of Testimonials and to solicit the Appointment & Support in that service. Should your Lordships will take into consideration the long period I have served in the Public Service, namely 12 Years and without a break in the Colonial Service: 5 Years and 8 Months in the West-Indies, and 6 Years and 8 Months in the County Constabulary here - Perhaps I have not applied to the proper department, but as your Lordships is Secretary for the Colonial department, I thought you were the proper Person to apply to. To the Right Honourable Lord Stanley Secretary of State for the Colonial department My Lord, Your Most Obedient Servant- M. Hornets Suporter Elley County Constabulary Here is the corrected version: Cou the DM Hellench 2 22. Dec. 143. My 1838 Houston RECEIVED DEC. 15 1843 Lord. Newport Esqre 13th December 1843. 302 Having understood from the Papers that it is the intention of Government to send out 12 Inspectors of Police and 13 men to Organize a Police force on the Island of Hong Kong. I beg leave to forward a précis of Testimonials and to solicit the Appointment & Support in that service. Should your Lordships take into consideration the long period I have served in the Public Service, namely 12 Years and without a break in the Colonial Service: 5 Years and 8 Months in the West-Indies, and 6 Years and 8 Months in the County Constabulary here - Perhaps I have not applied to the proper department, but as your Lordships is Secretary for the Colonial department, I thought you were the proper Person to apply to. My Lord, Your Most Obedient Servant- M Hornets Suporter Elley County Constabulary
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Cou the DM Hellench 2 22. Dev. 143. My 1988 Houstong RECEIVED DEC. 15 1840 Lord. Newport Essere 13th December 1843. 302 Having Osmond no the thes Papons that it is the intention of Goverment to send out -12 Insposters of Police and 13 91 en to Organize a Police force no the Island of Merry Hong. I buy lavere to formart &pris of Jellinimaits and to slicit the Afpernituent & Suports in that service. Shoppe appur your Pordships will latte inte consideration the long period. I have Mansio the Public Service, sandy 12 Yours and withouths in the 35 Hoganiert: 5 Gross and to thistles of that 25th Years 8 Period in the West-Indies, and & Yours and 8 Months in the County Constabulary free - Perhaps I have not applied to the forfoor desert- mont, but as your Lordships is Secretary for for the Jorge defendment. I thright you were the feafter Borson to affely to. on light Honouralite Lord Stanley Coretary of State or the foreign department Pardest I Am My Lord. Your Most Mendant Servant- Me Hornets Suporter Elley County Contat
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Cou

the DM Hellench

2

22. Dev. 143.

My

1988 Houstong

RECEIVED

DEC. 15 1840

Lord.

Newport Essere

13th December 1843.

302

Having Osmond no the thes

Papons that it is the intention of Goverment to

send out -12 Insposters of Police and 13 91 en to Organize a Police force no the Island of Merry Hong. I buy lavere to formart &pris of Jellinimaits and to slicit the Afpernituent & Suports in that service. – Shoppe appur

your Pordships will latte inte consideration the long period. I have Mansio the Public Service, sandy 12 Yours and withouths in the 35 Hoganiert: 5 Gross and to thistles of that

25th Years

8 Period in the West-Indies, and & Yours and 8 Months in the County Constabulary free - Perhaps I have not applied to the forfoor desert- mont, but as your Lordships is Secretary for

for the Jorge defendment. I thright you were the feafter Borson to affely to. —

on

light Honouralite

Lord Stanley

Coretary of State

or the

foreign department

Pardest

I Am My Lord.

Your Most Mendant Servant-

Me Hornets Suporter

Elley County Contat

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