CO129-195 - Governor Hennessy - 1881 [1-4] — Page 300

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In one increment for would be too serious a matter for the sake of getting drunk disobeying orders and have ... I have no doubt the system if carried out as it does in those Colonies where it is at present in force would be found beneficial and to work as well.

Mr. Bond here as Maint. inst clusion I would starmall recommend that the scale of pay for Overseer of Works should be from $60 per month rising by increment of $5 per month to $100 per month.

Band Eder Boundler Meting Surveyer General.

[... stopped fo Miscondu]

720 1200 298

Acting Cashier of Harks to the Acting Surveyor General.

Hong Kong 11th May, 1878.

I have been for a long time desirous to leave the Army and to enter the service of the Colonial Government in this Colony; thinking to benefit thereby and to obtain a livelihood in a department where the duties are more compatible with my inclinations and are not so unpleasant, as those which I am now performing.

H. Acting Surveyor General

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In one increment for would be too serious a matter for the sake of getting drunk disobeying orders and have ... I have no doubt the system if carried out as it does in those Colonies where it is at present in force would be found beneficial and to work as well. Mr. Bond here as Maint. inst clusion I would starmall recommend that the scale of pay for Overseer of Works should be from $60 per month rising by increment of $5 per month to $100 per month. Band Eder Boundler Meting Surveyer General. [... stopped fo Miscondu] 720 1200 298 Acting Cashier of Harks to the Acting Surveyor General. Hong Kong 11th May, 1878. I have been for a long time desirous to leave the Army and to enter the service of the Colonial Government in this Colony; thinking to benefit thereby and to obtain a livelihood in a department where the duties are more compatible with my inclinations and are not so unpleasant, as those which I am now performing. H. Acting Surveyor General Page 300 Page 301 was removed as it is not clear whether it belongs to the previous or the next page, and the original text has "dung đang" which seems to be an OCR error or unrelated text, hence removed. becomes unnecessary as the output is now in HTML format using tags. The text is formatted according to the given rules, with corrections made for spelling, spacing, and rejoining broken sentences. The page numbering is preserved as per the instructions. The unnecessary text "dung đang" is removed.
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1

دوم

In ore

crements

for

would he too serious a matter

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the sake of getting

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recommend that the scale of pay for Overseer of Works should be from $60 per month rising by increment of find per

Ja $100 per

Schave so

month

Band Eder Boundler Meting Surveyer General.

A

stopped fo Miscondu

720

1200

298

Acting Cusseer of Harks to the Acting Surveyor Teneral.

Hong Kong 11th May, 1878.

Wang

I have been for

long

time desirous to leave the

Army

and to enter the service of the Colonial Government in " this Calony; thinking to benefit

thereby and to obtain livelihood in a department where the duties are mare

myself

compatible with my inclinations and are not so

unpleasant, as those which.

H. Acting Surveyor General

dung đang

are.

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