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my here Certificate will show that if I can

satisby your

lordship as

to the quality of my urgent private

affairs"

obtain in all

may

Some

21

months on

half hay;

your

but even this long leave, as lordship is aware, would not of

itself form sufficient time for

me

Co

complete mij

terms at my

Inn, and therefore in making my present application for six month's extension I cannot disguise the fact that it is with the intention of & asking for further leave when I

am permitted to do so.

I beg

For

your

to

say

lordship's information that I entered the

Hong Kong Civil Service in December 844

as an alst: master. Queens College.

and

A

since that time have, with

the exception of such relief

as has

fallen to the lot of HongKong Civil

Servant's generally, receivra no

advancement.

Eleven

such a climate as

longtime in

years

is a

Trong Đông

without

preferment and it was plain to me.

that

some great effort was necessary on my part to lift me out of

the

the groove into which I had fallin and to qualify

me for more active

services than an assistant maiter_ ship was ever intended to create, In 1894 H.E. Sir wm Robinson.

to appoint me

was kind enough

a considerate

Acting First Clerk in the magistracy, this of necessity gave me practical knowledge of toriminal Law and Procedure, but aboor and beyond

intimately acquainted detail of magisterial office

this it made me

with

every

work, which I venture the lot of few legal but a part

my

to say falls to

men

This was.

part in my plan I wanted

Knowledge

to

be thorough and

this acting appointment in the service

afforded me

an

opportunity I had

-

Cong wished for: –

sun in

I entered Gray's sun

michaelmas Term last and it is

gratifying for

me

to report that on

the completion of one term I was for tunate enough to pass Constitutional Law &

my

Roman have

Regal History

Examinations, and nothing

examination

me

are

but the

before which I am

qualify.

Iow

so far as

con cerned remains.

Bar Final, for

making every effort to

There are I think within recent

years precedents of servants of

the

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my here Certificate will show that if I can satisby your lordship as to the quality of my urgent private affairs" obtain in all may Some 21 months on half hay; your but even this long leave, as lordship is aware, would not of itself form sufficient time for me Co complete mij terms at my Inn, and therefore in making my present application for six month's extension I cannot disguise the fact that it is with the intention of & asking for further leave when I am permitted to do so. I beg For your to say lordship's information that I entered the Hong Kong Civil Service in December 844 as an alst: master. Queens College. and A since that time have, with the exception of such relief as has fallen to the lot of HongKong Civil Servant's generally, receivra no advancement. Eleven such a climate as longtime in years is a Trong Đông without preferment and it was plain to me. that some great effort was necessary on my part to lift me out of the the groove into which I had fallin and to qualify me for more active services than an assistant maiter_ ship was ever intended to create, In 1894 H.E. Sir wm Robinson. to appoint me was kind enough a considerate Acting First Clerk in the magistracy, this of necessity gave me practical knowledge of toriminal Law and Procedure, but aboor and beyond intimately acquainted detail of magisterial office this it made me with every work, which I venture the lot of few legal but a part my to say falls to men This was. part in my plan I wanted Knowledge to be thorough and this acting appointment in the service afforded me an opportunity I had - Cong wished for: sun in I entered Gray's sun michaelmas Term last and it is gratifying for me to report that on the completion of one term I was for tunate enough to pass Constitutional Law & my Roman have Regal History Examinations, and nothing examination me are but the before which I am qualify. Iow so far as con cerned remains. Bar Final, for making every effort to There are I think within recent years precedents of servants of the
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my heare Certificate will show that if I can satisby your lordship as to the quality of my urgent private affairs" obtain in all may Some 21 months on half hay; your but even this long leave, as lordship is aware, would not of itself form sufficient time for me Co complete mij terms at my Inn, and therefore in making my present application for six month's extension I cannot disguise the fact that it is with the intention of & asking for further leave when I am permitted to do so. I beg For your to say lordship's information that I entered the Hong Kong Civil Service in December 844 as an alst: master. Queens College. and A since that time have, with the exception of such relief as has fallen to the lot of HongKong Civil Servant's generally, receivra no advancement. Eleven such a climate as longtime in years is a Trong Đông without preferment and it was plain to me. that some great effort was necessary on my part to lift me out of the the groove into which I had fallin and to qualify 507 me for more active services than an assistant maiter_ ship was ever intended to create, In 1894 H.E. Sir wm Robinson. to appoint me was kind enough a considerate Acting First Clerk in the magistracy, this of necessity gave me practical knowledge of toriminal Law and Procedure, but aboor and beyond intimately acquainted detail of magisterial office this it made me with every work, which I venture the lot of few legal but a part my to say falls to men This was. part in my plan I wanted Knowledge to be thorough and this acting appointment in the service afforded me an opportunity I had - Cong wished for: sun in I entered Gray's sun michaelmas Term last and it is gratifying for me to report that on the completion of one term I was for tunate enough to pass Constitutional Law & my Roman have Regal History Examinations, and nothing examination me are but the before which I am qualify. Iow so far as con cerned remains. Bar Final, for making every effort to There are I think within recent years precedents of servants of the
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my heare Certificate will show that if I can

satisby your

lordship as

to the quality of my urgent private

affairs"

obtain in all

may

Some

21

months on

half hay;

your

but even this long leave, as lordship is aware, would not of

itself form sufficient time for

me

Co

complete mij

terms at my

Inn, and therefore in making my present application for six month's extension I cannot disguise the fact that it is with the intention of & asking for further leave when I

am permitted to do so.

I beg

For

your

to

say

lordship's information that I entered the

Hong Kong Civil Service in December 844

as an alst: master. Queens College.

and

A

since that time have, with

the exception of such relief

as has

fallen to the lot of HongKong Civil

Servant's generally, receivra no

advancement.

Eleven

such a climate as

longtime in

years

is a

Trong Đông

without

preferment and it was plain to me.

that

some great effort was necessary on my part to lift me out of

the

the groove into which I had fallin and to qualify

507 me for more active

services than an assistant maiter_ ship was ever intended to create, In 1894 H.E. Sir wm Robinson.

to appoint me

was kind enough

a considerate

Acting First Clerk in the magistracy, this of necessity gave me practical knowledge of toriminal Law and Procedure, but aboor and beyond

intimately acquainted detail of magisterial office

this it made me

with

every

work, which I venture the lot of few legal but a part

my

to say falls to

men

This was.

part in my plan I wanted

Knowledge

to

be thorough and

this acting appointment in the service

afforded me

an

opportunity I had

-

Cong wished for: –

sun in

I entered Gray's sun

michaelmas Term last and it is

gratifying for

me

to report that on

the completion of one term I was for tunate enough to pass Constitutional Law &

my

Roman have

Regal History

Examinations, and nothing

examination

me

are

but the

before which I am

qualify.

Iow

so far as

con cerned remains.

Bar Final, for

making every effort to

There are I think within recent

years precedents of servants of

the

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