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RECEIVED
FEB 13 1866

Tattonage
Jackson Sonales Chambers
Nos New Square Lincoln's Inn
February 12, 1866
I have the honor to acknowledge
the receipt of your
Letter dated the
9th instant in which you
inform me that
the Right Honorable the Secretary for the Colonies has appointed me Chief Justice in the Colony of Hong Kong,
I beg to tender my respectful thanks for the Appointment and to assure the Right Honorable Secretary that all my energies shall be exerted to
efficiently discharge properly the very responsible duties which the honor conferred imposes on me.
I have the honor to be,
Your very obedient humble Servant
John Smale
E. Forster Esqr
Under Secretary of State for the Colonies

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Dift Quilty 12612 2 Fr&fbbp Warrant to Sov. Disp: Sep: 220 Letter to Admiralty 10 mai- 1589. Hong Kong 287 RECEIVED FEB 13 1866 Tattonage Jackson Sonales Chambers Nos New Square Lincoln's Inn February 12, 1866 I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Letter dated the 9th instant in which you inform me that the Right Honorable the Secretary for the Colonies has appointed me Chief Justice in the Colony of Hong Kong, I beg to tender my respectful thanks for the Appointment and to assure the Right Honorable Secretary that all my energies shall be exerted to efficiently discharge properly the very responsible duties which the honor conferred imposes on me. I have the honor to be, Your very obedient humble Servant John Smale E. Forster Esqr Under Secretary of State for the Colonies Page 94
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T Dift Quilty 12612 2 Fr&fbbp Warrant to Sov. Disp: Sep: 220 Letter to Admiralty 10 mai- 1589. Hong Mang 287 RECEIVED Mr FEB13 1866 Tatronage Jackson Sonales Chambers Nos New Square Lincoln's fro I have the honor to acknowledge February 12. 1866 the receipt of your Letter dated the 94 9th instant in which you you inform we that the Right trimble the Secretary for the Colonie's has appointed me Chief Justice in the Colony of Noughong, I beg to louder my respectful thanks for the Appointment and to assure- The Rught tomble Secretary that all my energies shall be excited to and efficiently discharge properly the very responsible duties which the honor conferred imposes on the I have the honor lobe Ser Your very obedient humble Servont John Smale E. Forster Engin ver Senetary of State for the Colonies
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Quilty

12612

2 Fr&fbbp

Warrant to Sov. Disp: Sep: 220 Letter to Admiralty 10 mai-

1589. Hong Mang 287

RECEIVED Mr

FEB13 1866

Tatronage

Jackson Sonales Chambers

Nos New Square Lincoln's fro

I have the honor to acknowledge

February 12. 1866

the receipt of your

Letter dated the

94

9th instant in which you

you inform

we that

the Right trimble the Secretary for the Colonie's has appointed me Chief Justice in the Colony of Noughong,

I beg to louder my respectful thanks for the Appointment and to assure- The Rught tomble Secretary that all my energies shall be excited to

and efficiently discharge properly the very responsible duties which the honor conferred imposes on the

I have the honor lobe

Ser

Your very obedient humble Servont

John Smale

E. Forster Engin

ver Senetary of State for the Colonies

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