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And this being in reality the only scientific portion of the book requiring the supervision of a professional man of my experience,

And moreover since having learnt by my Address to Your Lordship that the post of Surveyor General at Hong Kong was vacant, or being about to become so,

And as Sir Arthur Kennedy in a letter from Hong Kong of July last is pleased to say to me that "it would be a great relief and satisfaction to him if he could succeed in obtaining me to superintend the Public Works of that Colony,

I have now taken the liberty to beg Your Lordship's kind remembrance of my former Application and earnestly to solicit that Your Lordship will be pleased to bear it in mind in connexion with the Appointment at Hong Kong, which is one I feel confident I could fill to Your Lordship's satisfaction and my...

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Land B

Misesi

And this being in reality the only scientific portion of the book requiring the supervision of a professional man of my experience,

And moreover since having learnt by my Address to Your Lordship that the post of Surveyor General at Hong Kong was vacant, or being about to become so,

And as Sir Arthur Kennedy in a letter from Hong Kong of July last is pleased to say to me that "it would be a great relief and satisfaction to him if he could succeed in obtaining me to superintend the Public Works of that Colony,

I have now taken the liberty to beg Your Lordship's kind remembrance of my former Application and earnestly to solicit that Your Lordship will be pleased to bear it in mind in connexion with the Appointment at Hong Kong, which is one I feel confident I could fill to Your Lordship's satisfaction and my

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Land B Misesi And this being in reality the only scientific portion of the book requiring the supervision of a professional man of my experience, And moreover since having learnt by my Address to Your Lordship that the post of Surveyor General at Hong Kong was vacant, or being about to become so, And as Sir Arthur Kennedy in a letter from Hong Kong of July last is pleased to say to me that "it would be a great relief and satisfaction to him if he could succeed in obtaining me to superintend the Public Works of that Colony, I have now taken the liberty to beg Your Lordship's kind remembrance of my former Application and earnestly to solicit that Your Lordship will be pleased to bear it in mind in connexion with the Appointment at Hong Kong, which is one I feel confident I could fill to Your Lordship's satisfaction and my... Page 454 The text has been reordered and formatted according to the instructions. The original OCR output was quite disjointed, but the sentences have been rejoined and formatted into proper paragraphs. Minor corrections were made to spelling and spacing. The file reference and page numbering were not present in the original text, so no changes were made regarding those rules. However, to follow the instruction to output only HTML using for paragraphs and adhering strictly to the format requested without including any explanation or markdown: Land B Misesi And this being in reality the only scientific portion of the book requiring the supervision of a professional man of my experience, And moreover since having learnt by my Address to Your Lordship that the post of Surveyor General at Hong Kong was vacant, or being about to become so, And as Sir Arthur Kennedy in a letter from Hong Kong of July last is pleased to say to me that "it would be a great relief and satisfaction to him if he could succeed in obtaining me to superintend the Public Works of that Colony, I have now taken the liberty to beg Your Lordship's kind remembrance of my former Application and earnestly to solicit that Your Lordship will be pleased to bear it in mind in connexion with the Appointment at Hong Kong, which is one I feel confident I could fill to Your Lordship's satisfaction and my Page 454
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