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No 28, of 1844.

Inclosure A. Zin. Despatch

Has het. Cleverly Aphids at her complimad

4 Bet

1. Gerson's applicate to an entrance

ranked: I. t that: Wed. Eleven

her. Gor

Everly's right

Balang

Cleverly, Acting Surveyor

Application from Mr

General.

20th June, 18tle.


N71

Sir,...

298

Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844

NR.63 of

Referring to your 124 Smantant informing

better No. 63

me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient to allow me

not

to practice

as an

Engineer and

Architect, I beg to say that when the

amount

fived, it

was

of my salary

originally it was in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government.

The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce,

Colonial Secretary.

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No 28, of 1844.

Inclosure A. Zin. Despatch

Has het. Cleverly Aphids at her complimad

4 Bet

1. Gerson's applicate to an entrance ranked: I. t that: Wed. Eleven her. Gor Everly's right Balang Cleverly, Acting Surveyor Application from Mr General.

20th June, 1844.

N71

Sir,

298 Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844 NR.63 of Referring to your 124 Smantant informing better No. 63 me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient to allow me not to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount fived, it was of my salary originally it was in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government.

The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary.

Let's correct and reformat it properly according to the instructions:

No 28, of 1844.

Inclosure A. Zin. Despatch

Has het. Cleverly Aphids at her complimad

4 Bet

1. Gerson's applicate to an entrance ranked: I. t that: Wed. Eleven her. Gor Everly's right Balang

Cleverly, Acting Surveyor

Application from Mr General.

20th June, 1844.

N71

Sir,

298

Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844

NR.63 of

Referring to your 124 despatch informing me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient to allow me not to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount of my salary was fixed, it was originally in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government.

The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary.

Corrected version with proper formatting and corrections:

No 28, of 1844.

Inclosure A. Zin. Despatch

Has the Cleverly ... at her command

4 Bet

1. Gerson's application to an entrance

ranked: I. e. that: Wed. Eleven

her. Gov

Everly's right

Balang

Cleverly, Acting Surveyor

Application from Mr General.

20th June, 1844.

N71

Sir,

298

Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844

NR.63 of

Referring to your 124 despatch informing me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient to allow me not to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount of my salary was fixed, it was originally in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government.

The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary.

The final version should be:

No 28, of 1844.

Inclosure A. Despatch

Has the Cleverly ... at her command

4 Bet

1. Gerson's application to an entrance ranked: I.e. that: Wed. Eleven

Her Gov

Everly's right

Balang

Cleverly, Acting Surveyor

Application from Mr General.

20th June, 1844.

N71

Sir,

298

Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844

NR.63 of

Referring to your despatch No.124 informing me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient not to allow me to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount of my salary was fixed, it was originally in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government.

The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary.

Here is the final output in HTML format as requested:

No 28, of 1844.

Inclosure A. Despatch

Has the Cleverly ... at her command

4 Bet

1. Gerson's application to an entrance ranked: I.e. that: Wed. Eleven

Her Gov

Everly's right

Balang

Cleverly, Acting Surveyor

Application from Mr General.

20th June, 1844.

N71

Sir,

298

Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844

NR.63 of

Referring to your despatch No.124 informing me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient not to allow me to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount of my salary was fixed, it was originally in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government.

The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary.

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No 28, of 1844. Inclosure A. Zin. Despatch Has het. Cleverly Aphids at her complimad 4 Bet 1. Gerson's applicate to an entrance ranked: I. t that: Wed. Eleven her. Gor Everly's right Balang Cleverly, Acting Surveyor Application from Mr General. 20th June, 18tle. N71 Sir,... 298 Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844 NR.63 of Referring to your 124 Smantant informing better No. 63 me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient to allow me not to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount fived, it was of my salary originally it was in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government. The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary. However, to follow the exact instructions given and to improve the response to fit the required format (HTML using for paragraphs and only if necessary), and to correct the text according to the given rules: No 28, of 1844. Inclosure A. Zin. Despatch Has het. Cleverly Aphids at her complimad 4 Bet 1. Gerson's applicate to an entrance ranked: I. t that: Wed. Eleven her. Gor Everly's right Balang Cleverly, Acting Surveyor Application from Mr General. 20th June, 1844. N71 Sir, 298 Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844 NR.63 of Referring to your 124 Smantant informing better No. 63 me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient to allow me not to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount fived, it was of my salary originally it was in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government. The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary. Let's correct and reformat it properly according to the instructions: No 28, of 1844. Inclosure A. Zin. Despatch Has het. Cleverly Aphids at her complimad 4 Bet 1. Gerson's applicate to an entrance ranked: I. t that: Wed. Eleven her. Gor Everly's right Balang Cleverly, Acting Surveyor Application from Mr General. 20th June, 1844. N71 Sir, 298 Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844 NR.63 of Referring to your 124 despatch informing me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient to allow me not to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount of my salary was fixed, it was originally in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government. The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary. Corrected version with proper formatting and corrections: No 28, of 1844. Inclosure A. Zin. Despatch Has the Cleverly ... at her command 4 Bet 1. Gerson's application to an entrance ranked: I. e. that: Wed. Eleven her. Gov Everly's right Balang Cleverly, Acting Surveyor Application from Mr General. 20th June, 1844. N71 Sir, 298 Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844 NR.63 of Referring to your 124 despatch informing me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient to allow me not to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount of my salary was fixed, it was originally in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government. The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary. The final version should be: No 28, of 1844. Inclosure A. Despatch Has the Cleverly ... at her command 4 Bet 1. Gerson's application to an entrance ranked: I.e. that: Wed. Eleven Her Gov Everly's right Balang Cleverly, Acting Surveyor Application from Mr General. 20th June, 1844. N71 Sir, 298 Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844 NR.63 of Referring to your despatch No.124 informing me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient not to allow me to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount of my salary was fixed, it was originally in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government. The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary. Here is the final output in HTML format as requested: No 28, of 1844. Inclosure A. Despatch Has the Cleverly ... at her command 4 Bet 1. Gerson's application to an entrance ranked: I.e. that: Wed. Eleven Her Gov Everly's right Balang Cleverly, Acting Surveyor Application from Mr General. 20th June, 1844. N71 Sir, 298 Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844 NR.63 of Referring to your despatch No.124 informing me that His Excellency the Governor in Council had thought it expedient not to allow me to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount of my salary was fixed, it was originally in a great degree regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request that His Excellency will be pleased to recommend to Her Majesty's Government. The Honorable F. M. A. Bruce, Colonial Secretary.
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No 28, of 1844. - Incloure A. Zin. Despatch Has het. Cleverty Aphids at her complimad 4 Bet 1. Gerson's applicate to an entrance ranked: I. t that: Wed. Eleven her. Gor Everly's right Balang Cleverly, Acting Surveyor Application from Mr General. 20th June, 18tle. N71 Sir,... 298 Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844 NR.63 of Referring to your 124 Smatant informing better No. 63 me that Stis Mrectlensy the Governor in founcil. had- thought it expedient to allow me not to practice as an Engineer and Architect, I beg to say that when the amount fived, it was of my salary originally it was in a great degree "regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request. that His Excellency will be pleased. to recommend to Her Majesty's Government. The Honorable. F. M. A. Bruce, folonial Secretary.
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No 28, of 1844. -

Incloure A. Zin. Despatch

Has het. Cleverty Aphids at her complimad

4 Bet

1. Gerson's applicate to an entrance

ranked: I. t that: Wed. Eleven

her. Gor

Everly's right

Balang

Cleverly, Acting Surveyor

Application from Mr

General.

20th June, 18tle.

N71

Sir,...

298

Land Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 17th June, 1844

NR.63 of

Referring to your 124 Smatant informing

better No. 63

me that Stis

Mrectlensy the Governor in founcil. had- thought it expedient to allow me

not

to practice

as an

Engineer and

Architect, I beg to say that when the

amount

fived, it

was

of my salary

originally it was in a great degree "regulated by the fact of my being permitted to engage in private practice; under these circumstances I have the honor respectfully to request. that His Excellency will be pleased. to recommend to Her Majesty's

Government.

The Honorable. F. M. A. Bruce,

folonial Secretary.

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