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the Iuropean Mail on

next the 21th Justant.

I have A

Friday

(Signed.) I. Gardiner Austin,

Colonial Secretary.

(Time Copy.) Hyeresting Shelter

Colonial Secretary.

Croson Agents to Thomas Hydd

Fir

Spring Gardens . P.M. 7th February 1867.

The Crown Agents for the Colonies have been informed that the barl. Carnarvon approves of your being

B

appointed to act as Overseer of the Water Works at Hong Kong

to 400 per

annut

↑

at a

salary of

rising to £500_ by

annual increments of

Your pay whilst

650

ngaged in the

service of the Hong Hong Government

will cornmunce

from the date of your embarkation from England. Three month's notice on either side

to be sufficient to terminate the

zervree

engagement after the completion of three years,

First class passages

to and from

Hong Kong will be provided for

Thomas Kydd Exqpe.

7 Serjeants Inn.

Fleet Street.

you.