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decond Magistrate besides that. appointment is of his own an economical as well as a convenient one, and as on it's termination it would probably be necessary to appoint a separate second Magistrate, Mr. Wodehouse being hardly equal to the work of both Magistrates, I shall be glad if with a view to its continuance Commander Hastings be allowed to remain in Hongkong, though of course I should not wish to stand in his way in the event of its being contemplated to give him substantial promotion elsewhere:
3 I regret that I am unable to endorse his application for an addition to the emoluments which he is at present receiving. He is a capable and energetic officer, and has given satisfaction in the discharge of his duties; but the two offices which he is filling do not between them afford more than a fair day's work
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decond Magistrate besides that.
appointment is
of his own
an
economical as well as a ~
convenient one, and as on
it's
termination it would probably
be
necessary
い
to appoint.
a
separate second Magistrate,
Mr. Wodehouse being hardly equal to the work of both. Magistrates, I shall be
glad
if with a view to its continuance Commander Hastings be allowed Hongkong, though
to remain in
of
course I should not wish
to
to stand in his
way
in the
event of its being contemplated.
to give him substantial promo-
tion elsewhere:
3
I regret that I am ~ unable to endorse his application
He is a
for an addition to the emolumento which he is at present receiving.
capable and energetic officer, and has given satisfaction in the discharge of his duties; but the two offices which he is
· filling do not between them more than a
afford
fair days
work
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