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Hoang Trong 58.76.

11¢ June 1880.

Governor

Sir John Pope Hennessy, Komb.

to

The Right Honourable

The Earl of Kimberly.

Transmitting application from

de Colonial Surgeon to be paid the salary appropriated to his office in the Civil list, and recommending it-

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My

Lord.

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Government Civil Hospital.

Hongkong. 10th June 1880.

I have the honor to lay before you

the following petition, that the salary of the bolonial Surgeon may be incant from

te

that it is now orz

viz

increased

a

gear

£600

with private practice, to £t 800 as it still

stands on

the bivil List. Ordinance 13

of 1860 also with private practice for given as follows.

trasoz

The work required of the Colonial Surgeon has greatly increased in all the. Departments owing to the

increase in the number

very

considerable

of the Government

employées drawing under £ 400 who

entitled to medical attendance and

are

especially

in the number of enarried men with families which greatly increases the

day

work.

night as well as

The work in the Grot has also greatly

One Enclosure

increased