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Council laid in accordance with the Ordinance No. 12, 1860. Having much pleasure in conveying to you my approval when Employment of the Undermentioned permanent Staff for the supervision & the Lerocie I have touched on the annual expenditure #1344 which is involved thereby.

1. Constable Overour #475 / month Watchman at Pokfulam 12 (Each) 8.

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Council laid in accordance with the Ordinance No.12, 1860.

Having much pleasure in conveying to you my approval when Employment of the Undermentioned permanent Staff for the supervision & the Lerocie I have touched on the annual expenditure #1344 which is involved thereby.

1. Constable Overour #475 / month

Watchman at Pokfulam 12 (Each) 8.

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Shave

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