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210 Hong Kong

303

No: 166. Government Offices, Victoria,

# November 1855.

98 hinge.

Extract to F. O. 19 Jan/56.

Ans'd 16.

JAN. 7 18:0

Sir,

14

I have the honor to request copy

of an application from Mr. Bridges, requesting to be appointed permanently to the Office of Attorney General in this Colony, should Mr. Sterling have been nominated (as is reported) to Judicial

functions elsewhere.

I beg to state that I am thoroughly satisfied with the zeal and intelligence invariably exhibited by Mr. Bridges

The Right Honorable

Sir William Molesworth, Bart., M.P.,

[...]

Corrected version in HTML format as per the instructions:

210 Hong Kong

303

No: 166. Government Offices, Victoria,

# November 1855.

98 hinge.

Extract to F.O.19 Jan/56.

Ans'd 16.

JAN. 7 18:0

Sir,

14

I have the honor to request copy

of an application from Mr. Bridges, requesting to be appointed permanently to the Office of Attorney General in this Colony, should Mr. Sterling have been nominated (as is reported) to Judicial functions elsewhere.

Colony,

I beg to state that I am thoroughly satisfied with the zeal and intelligence invariably exhibited by Mr. Bridges

The Right Honorable

Sir William Molesworth, Bart., M.P.,

Be[...]

However, to fully follow the format and correct minor issues:

210 Hong Kong

303

No: 166. Government Offices, Victoria,

# November 1855.

98 hinge.

Extract to F.O.19 Jan/56.

Ans'd 16.

JAN. 7 18:0

Sir,

I have the honor to request copy of an application from Mr. Bridges, requesting to be appointed permanently to the Office of Attorney General in this Colony, should Mr. Sterling have been nominated (as is reported) to Judicial functions elsewhere.

I beg to state that I am thoroughly satisfied with the zeal and intelligence invariably exhibited by Mr. Bridges

The Right Honorable Sir William Molesworth, Bart., M.P.,

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210 Hong Kong

303

•N: 166.verment Offices, Victoria,

# November 1855.

98 hinge.

Extract to F. 0.19 San/56.

Ausw16.

JAN. 7 18:0

Sir,

14

I have the hover to quetree copy

of an application from M. Bridges, requesting to k_appointed permanently the Office of Attorney Gaveral in this should M. Sterling howe ken Mominated (as is reported) to Indivial

ctions elsewhere.

Colmy,

finati

I beg to state Hunt Jam thoroughly Satisfied saith the yeal and intelligence invariably whibited by M. Bridges

The Right Hominable

Sir William Molesworth, Bart., M.P.,

Bes

Ber

Bein

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