CO129-278 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [11-12] — Page 165

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Borenie Garden : 374

Enclosure 2) Hongkong,

162

20th November, 1897.

Sir,

With reference to the Governor's telegram of the 18th inst., I have the honour to make the following application.

Having heard by the last English mail the death of Mr Scott, the Director of the Botanical Gardens, Mauritius, I beg to apply for the post thus rendered vacant, should it not have been already filled.

It is now six years since I was appointed to my present post of Assistant to the Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforestation Department, Hong Kong.

The Right Honourable

During

The Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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Borenie Garden : 374 Enclosure 2) Hongkong, 162 20th November, 1897. Sir, With reference to the Governor's telegram of the 18th inst., I have the honour to make the following application. Having heard by the last English mail the death of Mr Scott, the Director of the Botanical Gardens, Mauritius, I beg to apply for the post thus rendered vacant, should it not have been already filled. It is now six years since I was appointed to my present post of Assistant to the Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforestation Department, Hong Kong. The Right Honourable During The Secretary of State for the Colonies.
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Borenie Garden : 374 Enclosure 2) Hongkong), 162 20th November, 1897. Sir, With reference to the Governors telegram of the 18th instest, I have the honour to make the following application. 9 Having heard by the last English the death of Mr Scott, the mail birector of the Rotinio Gardens, Mauriting I beg to apply for the post thus rendered racant, should it not have been already filled. It is now sie years since I was appointed to my present par of Assistant to the Duperintendent of of the Berenical and Afforestation bepartment, Hong Kong. The Right Honourable burring The Secretary of State for the Colonies.
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Borenie Garden : 374

Enclosure 2) Hongkong),

162

20th November, 1897.

Sir,

With reference to the Governors telegram of the 18th instest, I have the honour to make the following application.

9

Having heard by the last English

the death of Mr Scott, the

mail

birector

of

the Rotinio Gardens, Mauriting

I beg to apply for the post thus

rendered

racant, should it not have

been already filled.

It is now

sie

years

since I

was appointed to

my present par

of Assistant to the Duperintendent of

of the Berenical and Afforestation

bepartment, Hong Kong.

The Right Honourable

burring

The Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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