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1882 on the Supreme Court.

I have to.

@

(Rigned) & Alfred by Wise,

@tating Registrar.

Copy

1) N.299

The Honble

Sir,

Registry Supreme Court,

Hong Kong, 21st Cettr 1880.

I have the honour to

-forward an application from Mr. "Bruce Shepherd asking for

an increase

of salary. Considering the vast increase of the duties connected with his Office, and the highly satisfactory

manner in which he has carried

out those duties, I certainly are of opinion that two hundred dollars #200) a month is an inadequate salary, and I may add that my predecessor Mr. Ackroyd agrees

me.

with-

This application would

The Acting Colonial Secretary,

Je to te

have