CO129-280 - Public Offices & Others - 1897 — Page 255

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As practicable on this account, I am prepared, should you be disposed to favourably entertain my application, to accept some sacrifice in the better love of my prospects of promotion and future in this country for that Colony.

I am due to leave this Country for Hongkong on 26th proximo, I would respectfully solicit an early consideration of my application for the above-mentioned appointment under Government in any Colony not so distant from England as Hongkong.

This application would be made with an expression of regret that I have only recently realised the urgency of making it, due to circumstances in my official career.

Regarding my qualifications, I would respectfully report a reference to The Colonial Office List.

I have the honour to be,
Your most obedient, humble servant,
E.G. Buckle
Late Hongkong Civil Service

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As practicable on this account, I am prepared, should you be disposed to favourably entertain my application, to accept some sacrifice in the better love of my prospects of promotion and future in this country for that Colony. I am due to leave this Country for Hongkong on 26th proximo, I would respectfully solicit an early consideration of my application for the above-mentioned appointment under Government in any Colony not so distant from England as Hongkong. This application would be made with an expression of regret that I have only recently realised the urgency of making it, due to circumstances in my official career. Regarding my qualifications, I would respectfully report a reference to The Colonial Office List. I have the honour to be, Your most obedient, humble servant, E.G. Buckle Late Hongkong Civil Service
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as prasible_

on this

accoun

I am

prepared, should you be disprand

to favourablay

Entertain

application, to accept

sacrifice in the batter

Love

of

Lin

this

of Salary prospects of promotion

wear future an

to Lin George OBrien, late Colonial Secretary of

Hongkong-

އ

As my

heave

of Chence

the 12t

from Hongkong sxpines

bay wext

I am

dure to have

the

this Country for that Colony on 26th proximo, I would expectfully

Solicit an Early consideration of

under

Governments

appointment

of

16

above mentioned

in any Colony

distance from

bitting an Easier

England than Hongkong-

this application

and

bould

add

an expression of regret that I

a & cond

of eng

have

only buy excently realiand

the worgency

of

which timpel live

Ka

lin cur et ances

to make it -

Official career

in contained him

The Colonial Office List, and Eegards my qualifications I would

respectfully deport

a reference

تک

I have the honour to be,

Lin,

Your most obedient, humble secvent

8. Exial5]. Buckle риски

Pessed ladet

Hongkong livil service

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