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signified; Phineas Ryprio, Esquire, on expiration

of the period of six years for which his former

seat was retained,

to be

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Member of the Legiolatives

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decline the honour of being re-appointed,

and

I have accordingly appointed

provisionally

and au

bject to Her Majesty's "

Colony ·

•Mr Ryrie has been

a

pleasure, QV Ho Kasi, Barrister-at-law,

Member

a

of the Legislative Council.

for

the last

leventy

three

years

and es

expressed

weed his

wish to still retain his seat on it.

for

The period of six year

which Mr Wong thing,

a

Member

- the Chinese Community, held his

of the

seat

- having littewise expired, that w | gentleman begged that he might be permitted; owing to failing health, to

decline

of

gentleman of e

Doveral

education who spent.

years of study in England, and

who is the

representative of perhaps

the oldest and most respected,

family

in Hongkong, to occupy

Chinese

the

An official seat on the Legislative

·

Conneil thus vacated.

3.

I have the honour.

to submit and recommend the

above provisional appointments for

Her