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Enclosure

Public Works Office

Hong Kong, 7th. May

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Red 15 JUN 36.

88

-1896.

with the

I have the honour to address fou offect of being exempted from Contributing to the Widows and Oxphans Fund.

I was app

appointed in England in 1891 on a

Jears a freement.

و

three

being

I entered this agreement in food faith it understood by me, that I would be placed on the Permanent Shaff at the and of it if I gave Patiofaction, I also understood that I had been fully informed of all important obligations as between the Government

myself in the event of my.

the

but and myself in temporary appointment being Confinned.

apher an interview Concerning the nature of my work, I Concluded I would be able to give Jovernment satisfaction, and before banning,

England, I acted in arranging my affairs on the assumption

that I was leaning to fill a

permanent appointment.

Amongst other mathers I Considered that of

The Right Honourable J. Chamberland, Secretong of Stoke for the Cobomis.

Inomancer

a