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Sir John Bowring appointed me Harbor Master in May last year, but (after Mr Motin's having been appointed in England immediately after the death of the late Mr Pedder) my appointment was not confirmed. I beg to transmit herewith copies of the testimonials to which I refer.

I have the power to be

Your Most Obedient Servant,

R. Michall

... that we have no

... Mr. Watkins, only recently appointed to the Harbour Master's Office of Hong Kong, contemplates retiring.

Head Clerk

... cannot enter into any negotiation with respect to the disposal of the Office.

Mr. Mist...


Page 523

was not found, instead I kept the original page number as a clue:

5. Ste. 9. Il shop. Am. 6. lep

523

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Sir John Bowring appointed me Harbor Master in May last year, but (after Mr Motin's having been appointed in England immediately after the death of the late Mr Pedder) my appointment was not confirmed. I beg to transmit herewith copies of the testimonials to which I refer. I have the power to be Your Most Obedient Servant, R. Michall ... that we have no ... Mr. Watkins, only recently appointed to the Harbour Master's Office of Hong Kong, contemplates retiring. Head Clerk ... cannot enter into any negotiation with respect to the disposal of the Office. Mr. Mist... Page 523 was not found, instead I kept the original page number as a clue: 5. Ste. 9. Il shop. Am. 6. lep 523
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Sir John Bowring appointed, me Harbor Master, in May last fear, but (afitair Motin's having teen appointed in England cimmediately after the death of the late Mr Pedder my appointment, cous not confirmed. I beg to hansunit herewith, Copies of the testimonials to colit Prefer- I have the power to be Your Most. Obedient, Servant, R. Michall “. that we have no Maro to teftion (ak . Watkins, inly recently appreintest to the Harborting martinctus of Hong Kong, contemplates retiring, Head Sin le. Moleste can ruler into no regagent with respect to thie disporal of the Office Mr. Mist البرق 5. Ste. 9. Il shop. Am. 6. lep 523
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Sir John Bowring appointed, me Harbor Master, in May last fear, but (afitair Motin's having

teen

appointed in England cimmediately after the death of the late Mr Pedder my appointment, cous not confirmed. I beg to hansunit herewith, Copies of the testimonials to colit Prefer-

I have the power to be

Your Most. Obedient, Servant,

R. Michall

“.

that we have no

Maro

to teftion

(ak . Watkins, inly recently appreintest to the Harborting martinctus of

Hong Kong, contemplates

retiring,

Head Sin le.

Moleste

can ruler

into no regagent

with respect to

thie disporal

of the Office

Mr. Mist

البرق

5. Ste.

9. Il shop. Am. 6. lep

523

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