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this Port, in which he makes application for the vacant Office of Colonial Surgeon. Having already forwarded to Your Lordship the application of Dr. Deds, the Acting Colonial Surgeon for the appointment, I think it right to observe that in my opinion he is far more qualified to hold it than Dr. Adams.

I have the honor to be,

My lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant

MacDonnell

Governor

Copy)

Sir,

Hongkong, January 31st 1877.

this being informed that the office of Colonial Surgeon has become vacant by the resignation of Dr J. Davy Murray, I would therefore humbly desire you to lay my application before His Excellency the Governor, for his consideration, and to the Right Honorable The Earl of Kimberley, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, with whom I understand the appointment rests.

Among others, I would mention the Honorable H. Austin, Colonial Secretary.

H[ong]kong.

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3074 274 this Port, in which he makes application for the vacant Office of Colonial Surgeon. Having already forwarded to Your Lordship the application of Dr. Deds, the Acting Colonial Surgeon for the appointment, I think it right to observe that in my opinion he is far more qualified to hold it than Dr. Adams. I have the honor to be, My lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant MacDonnell Governor Copy) Sir, Hongkong, January 31st 1877. this being informed that the office of Colonial Surgeon has become vacant by the resignation of Dr J. Davy Murray, I would therefore humbly desire you to lay my application before His Excellency the Governor, for his consideration, and to the Right Honorable The Earl of Kimberley, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, with whom I understand the appointment rests. Among others, I would mention the Honorable H. Austin, Colonial Secretary. H[ong]kong.
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3074 274 this Port, in which he makes application for the vacant Office Colonial Surgeon. Having already forwarded of made by to A: 931 of 207 for 18721 Your Lordship the application Savour to 4 Dr. Deds, the Acting Colonial Surgeon for the appointment, I think it right to observe that in more my opinion qualified to hold he is far it than Dr. Adams . I have the honor to be, My lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant Mardonnell རིགས་བཅོ་དམ་ཅན་གི་ཐང་ས་ད་བར་ Governor Copy) Sir, Hengsleny, Jomary 319 1877. this my Fame informed that the office of Colonial Surgeon has become vacant by the resignation of Dr J. Dave Murray, I would therefore humbly desire you to lay application before His Excellency "the Governor, for his consideration, on to the Right Honorable. The Earl of Kimberley, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, with whom I understand the appointment rests. Among others, I would mention Honorable & Austin, Colonial, Secutary, Hongering.
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this Port, in which he makes application for the vacant Office

Colonial Surgeon. Having already forwarded

of

made by

to

A: 931 of 207 for

18721

Your Lordship the application Savour to 4

Dr. Deds, the Acting Colonial Surgeon for the appointment, I think it right

to observe that in

more

my opinion qualified to hold

he is far it than Dr. Adams .

I have the honor to be,

My lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant

Mardonnell

རིགས་བཅོ་དམ་ཅན་གི་ཐང་ས་ད་བར་

Governor

Copy)

Sir,

Hengsleny, Jomary 319 1877.

this

my

Fame informed that the office of Colonial Surgeon has become vacant by the resignation of Dr J. Dave Murray, I would therefore humbly desire you to lay application before His Excellency "the Governor, for his consideration, on to the Right Honorable. The Earl of Kimberley, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, with whom I understand the appointment rests.

Among others, I would mention

Honorable & Austin,

Colonial, Secutary,

Hongering.

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