CO129-208 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [4] — Page 272

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of the service.

In support of my application I may be permitted to mention the following service :-

On the 6th February 1868 I was appointed by Governor Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell to the post of Student's Interpreter at the Magistracy, which appointment I resigned in October 1869 to enter the service of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.

On the 14 September 1872, however, I re-entered the Civil Service of the Colony as 3rd Clerk in the Magistracy.

In the following year I was promoted to the Office of 2nd Clerk; and in February, 1875, I was further promoted to be 1st Clerk in the same Department.

While still holding the latter appointment, I was offered by Sir John Pope Hennessy the post of 2nd Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Office upon the death of Mr J. M. D'Almada e Castro in February 1881; and Mr Nodehouse, then Clerk of Councils and Chief Clerk, being

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2 C 271 of the service. In support of my application I may be permitted to mention the following service :- On the 6th February 1868 I was appointed by Governor Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell to the post of Student's Interpreter at the Magistracy, which appointment I resigned in October 1869 to enter the service of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. On the 14 September 1872, however, I re-entered the Civil Service of the Colony as 3rd Clerk in the Magistracy. In the following year I was promoted to the Office of 2nd Clerk; and in February, 1875, I was further promoted to be 1st Clerk in the same Department. While still holding the latter appointment, I was offered by Sir John Pope Hennessy the post of 2nd Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Office upon the death of Mr J. M. D'Almada e Castro in February 1881; and Mr Nodehouse, then Clerk of Councils and Chief Clerk, being
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2 C 271 of the service. In support of my application I may be permitted to mentin the following service :- On the pḥ óbɛbru Shebruary 1868 I was appointed by Governa Sir Richard Move Donnell to the post of stindustan's Interpreted at the dragistracy, which ~ appointment I recigined in October 1869 to enter the service of the Peninsular and Oriental Stean Navigation Company. On the 14 September 1872, however, I re-entered the Civil Service of the Colvisy ad езна 3rd Clerk ris the Magistracy. In the following year I was promoted to the Office of 2nd Clerk; and in February, 1875, I was further promoted to be pt Clerk in the same Department. While still holding the latter appointment, I was offered by Sir Solve Pope Hennessy the post of p2t Clerto six the Clonial Secretary's Office upon the death of Mt J. M. D'Álmada é Castro i'v February 1881 ; and Mr Nodehouse, then Clerk of Concils and Chief Clerk, being at
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of the service.

In support of my

application I may be permitted to

mentin the following service :-

On the pḥ óbɛbru

Shebruary

1868 I was appointed by Governa

Sir Richard Move Donnell to the

post of stindustan's Interpreted at the dragistracy, which ~ appointment I recigined in October 1869 to enter the service

of the Peninsular and Oriental

Stean Navigation Company.

On the 14 September

1872, however, I re-entered the

Civil Service of the Colvisy

ad

езна

3rd Clerk ris the Magistracy.

In the following

year I was promoted to the

Office of 2nd Clerk; and in February, 1875, I was further promoted to be pt Clerk in

the same Department.

While still holding

the latter appointment, I was offered by Sir Solve Pope Hennessy the post of p2t Clerto six the

Clonial Secretary's Office upon the death of Mt J. M. D'Álmada é Castro i'v February 1881 ;

and

Mr Nodehouse, then Clerk of Concils and Chief Clerk, being

at

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