CO129-055 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [3-5] — Page 236

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Dir. Ju.

7.94 6019/50

Re: Tenure, Hongkong, 3rd April 1856.

228

In consequence of the appointment of Mr. Alexander as Registrar of the Supreme Court, and the vacancy thereby caused in the post of Deputy Registrar, I have the honor to request that you will be pleased to submit my name to His Excellency The Governor as a candidate for the present appointment, and also to support my application by your recommendation.

I beg to state for the information of His Excellency that I have served for nearly three years as Acting Deputy Registrar.

If the Hon'ble W.J. Macer, Colonial Secretary.

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Dir. Ju. 7.94 6019/50 Re: Tenure, Hongkong, 3rd April 1856. 228 In consequence of the appointment of Mr. Alexander as Registrar of the Supreme Court, and the vacancy thereby caused in the post of Deputy Registrar, I have the honor to request that you will be pleased to submit my name to His Excellency The Governor as a candidate for the present appointment, and also to support my application by your recommendation. I beg to state for the information of His Excellency that I have served for nearly three years as Acting Deputy Registrar. If the Hon'ble W.J. Macer, Colonial Secretary.
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7.94 6019/50

bant Tenure, Hongkong,

3,the Aforil 1856.

228

semsequence of the affiointient

Alexander

of Mr. Me sander as Registon_ of the Supreme brust, and the ravency. T there by seanved in the post of Deputy Registrar, I have the honor to request

that

Any

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you will be pleased to submit come to Join Excellensy. The

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Support this

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application by

recommendation

I beg to state for the information:

have served",

ellency that I han brook

of this Excellency

"for sure them. three years as Acting?"

If the Hon the W.J. Mcreer, Colomit Scretory.

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