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The Institution of Civil Engineers.

ESTABLISHED 1818 INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1928

25. Great George Street: Westminster. S.W.

{Telegrames,

Telephone. 3951) INSTITUTION.LOMON,

C. O.

OCTOBER 19TH,

1820-513

Rec

(Red 20 00 St,

S.W.

THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES,

COLONIAL OFFICE, DOWNING STREET,

SIR,

AS THE LATE HONOURABLE SAMUEL BROWN, SURVEYOR

GENERAL OF HONG KONG. WAS CONNECTED WITH THIS INSTITUTION FOR NEARLY

THIRTY YEARS I AM ANXIOUS THAT OUR MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS SHOULD

CONTAIN A SUITABLE AND SATISFACTORY OBITUARY NOTICE.

FIND AT PAGE

390 OF THE COLONIAL OFFICE LIST A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF HIS CAREER.

IF YOU

WILL BE 80 KIND AS TO CAUSE ME TO BE FURNISHED WITH ANY FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF YOUR OFFICE WITH REFERENCE TO

HIS CAREER SHALL BE EXTREMELY OBLIGED.

MAY I ASK WHETHER YOU CAN

LET ME KNOW THE DATE OF HIS BIRTH AND THE GAUGE OF DEATH AND ALSO THE

NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ANY OF HIS RELATIVES IN THIS COUNTRY.

I HAVE THE HONOUR TO BE

SIR,

YOUR OBEDIENT SERVANT

fawn Forest

SECRETARY.