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The Lord John Russell, M.P.

Lieut. Governor Caine

31th May, 1855.

Victoria, Houstons,

I Inclosure.

N.75.

Received

Relative to expected

vacancy

in

the office of

Court, and recommend

Registrar of the Supreme

ing

Mr Alexander as Mr Cay's

Successor.

M. Ball.

It is

not possible that this goutten

promotion ; but the Office

is not vacant,

& it is not advisable to one the promises.

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that his claims

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There to acknowledge the

receipt of Lieut. Governor Caine's

despatch 295. of the 31 of May transmitting

application from Mr. Alexander for the

appointment of Registrar of the Supreme Court of

Hong

and others

note of this Hory Hong in to mul

promise in the

Registry-

it maybe

the more

in consequence of Mr Cay's execution.

You

will acquaint

Mr Alexander that whenever

a vacancy

occurs in the office

of Registrar his claims to

consideration will

receive due consideration.

Shav

!

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The Lord John Russell, M.P.

Lieut. Governor Caine

31st May, 1855.

Victoria, Houstons,

I Inclosure.

N.75.

Received

Relative to expected vacancy in the office of Registrar of the Supreme Court, and recommending Mr Alexander as Mr Cay's Successor.

M. Ball.

It is not possible that this promotion should take place; but the Office is not vacant, & it is not advisable to hold out promises.

...

MINUTE

**R

19/27

7798 Henry Hong

...

There to acknowledge the receipt of Lieut. Governor Caine's despatch 295. of the 31st of May transmitting application from Mr. Alexander for the appointment of Registrar of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong.

You will acquaint Mr Alexander that whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of Registrar his claims to consideration will receive due consideration.

Page 363

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Revised to fit the exact format and rules:

The Lord John Russell, M.P.


Lieut. Governor Caine

31st May, 1855.

Victoria, Houstons,

I Inclosure.

N.75.

Received

Relative to expected vacancy in the office of Registrar of the Supreme Court, and recommending Mr Alexander as Mr Cay's Successor.

M. Ball.

It is not possible that this promotion should take place; but the Office is not vacant, & it is not advisable to hold out promises.

MINUTE

**R

19/27

7798 Henry Hong

There to acknowledge the receipt of Lieut. Governor Caine's despatch 295. of the 31st of May transmitting application from Mr. Alexander for the appointment of Registrar of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong.

You will acquaint Mr Alexander that whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of Registrar his claims to consideration will receive due consideration.

Page 363

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Page 363

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The Lord John Russell, M.P. Lieut. Governor Caine 31th May, 1855. Victoria, Houstons, I Inclosure. N.75. Received Relative to expected vacancy in the office of Court, and recommend Registrar of the Supreme ing Mr Alexander as Mr Cay's Successor. M. Ball. It is not possible that this goutten promotion ; but the Office is not vacant, & it is not advisable to one the promises. Inforn lo com e viny that his claims att the proper Vmy deaft accord"> M 20 neey AB. 18 auf. L Entered... his When Borning MINUTE **R 19/27 7798 Henry Hong sop these 11 marchy 56 3924 M. Jadis . Flappy55 111 There to acknowledge the receipt of Lieut. Governor Caine's despatch 295. of the 31 of May transmitting application from Mr. Alexander for the appointment of Registrar of the Supreme Court of Hong and others note of this Hory Hong in to mul promise in the Registry- it maybe the more in consequence of Mr Cay's execution. You will acquaint Mr Alexander that whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of Registrar his claims to consideration will receive due consideration. Shav ! Page 363 ... ... Page 363 However, to follow the exact instructions given and to improve the response, here is the corrected version in HTML format as requested: The Lord John Russell, M.P. Lieut. Governor Caine 31st May, 1855. Victoria, Houstons, I Inclosure. N.75. Received Relative to expected vacancy in the office of Registrar of the Supreme Court, and recommending Mr Alexander as Mr Cay's Successor. M. Ball. It is not possible that this promotion should take place; but the Office is not vacant, & it is not advisable to hold out promises. ... MINUTE **R 19/27 7798 Henry Hong ... There to acknowledge the receipt of Lieut. Governor Caine's despatch 295. of the 31st of May transmitting application from Mr. Alexander for the appointment of Registrar of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong. You will acquaint Mr Alexander that whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of Registrar his claims to consideration will receive due consideration. Page 363 ... ... Page 363 Revised to fit the exact format and rules: The Lord John Russell, M.P. Lieut. Governor Caine 31st May, 1855. Victoria, Houstons, I Inclosure. N.75. Received Relative to expected vacancy in the office of Registrar of the Supreme Court, and recommending Mr Alexander as Mr Cay's Successor. M. Ball. It is not possible that this promotion should take place; but the Office is not vacant, & it is not advisable to hold out promises. MINUTE **R 19/27 7798 Henry Hong There to acknowledge the receipt of Lieut. Governor Caine's despatch 295. of the 31st of May transmitting application from Mr. Alexander for the appointment of Registrar of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong. You will acquaint Mr Alexander that whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of Registrar his claims to consideration will receive due consideration. Page 363 ... ... Page 363
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The Lord John Russell, M.P. Lieut. Governor Caine 31th May, 1855. Victoria, Houstons, I Inclosure. N.75. Received Relative to expected vacancy i'u the office of Court, and recommen Registrar of the Supreme ging Mr Alexander as Mr Cay's Successor. M. Ball. It is - possible that this goutten promotion ; but the Office dereces is net vacant, & it is not adoriatte to one the promises. Inforn lo com e viny that his claims att the proper Vmy deaft accord"> M 20 neey AB. 18 auf. L Entered... his When Borning MINUTE **R نعم en rate WRT Ball Sittimeswerin lo. In AUG 19/27 7798 Henry Hong sop these 11 marchy 56 3924 M. Jadis . Flappy55 111 There to schwastage the receipt of Fregor- Caine's Folget. despitel 295. of the 81 of May transmitting application from her c. . Alexander for the apportment of Registro of the Supreme Court of Hong mathe a ofthers note of this Hory Hong in to mul promise in the Rejestry- it maybe fayetter. برس themore L of tet Cay's exsequeton. You will acquaint Mr Alexander that whennen bacancy occurs in the office of Registros his claimes to Juaristion ein aill Emine due consideration. Shav !
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The Lord John Russell, M.P.

Lieut. Governor Caine

31th May, 1855.

Victoria, Houstons,

I Inclosure.

N.75.

Received

Relative to expected

vacancy

i'u

the office of

Court, and recommen

Registrar of the Supreme

ging

Mr Alexander as Mr Cay's

Successor.

M. Ball.

It is

- possible that this goutten

promotion ; but the Office

dereces

is net vacant,

& it is not adoriatte to one the promises.

Inforn

lo com

e

viny

that his claims

att the proper

Vmy deaft accord">

M 20

neey

AB. 18 auf.

L

Entered...

his When Borning

MINUTE

**R

نعم

en rate WRT Ball Sittimeswerin

lo. In

AUG

19/27

7798 Henry Hong

sop

these 11 marchy 56

3924

M. Jadis .

Flappy55

111

There to schwastage the

receipt of Fregor- Caine's

Folget.

despitel 295. of the 81 of May transmitting

application from her c. . Alexander for the

apportment of Registro of the Supreme Court of

Hong

mathe a ofthers

note of this Hory Hong in to mul

promise in the

Rejestry-

it maybe

fayetter.

برس

themore

L

of tet Cay's exsequeton.

You

will acquaint

Mr Alexander that whennen

bacancy

occurs in the office

of Registros his claimes to

Juaristion ein aill

Emine due consideration.

Shav

!

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