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I venture to hope that on public grounds M Wodehouse's appointment may be approved and at the higher rate of salary-

Mr Wodehouse has been —

given to understand that he must not expect pro- motion to any-office aboor the clerical branch of the

service.

I have the honour to be,

sir

Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,

Mhack

insort,

Administering the Government.

DRAFT.

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Gov. Hong Kong 323

Hong Kong No. 93

The O.A.C.,

MINUTE.

Mr. Fiddian Gfy

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98

Mr.

Johnson. 6 fs.

Sin -

Mr. Cof.

Mr. Laicas.

Mr. Graham.

Mr. Wingfield.

Earl of Selborne.

Mr. Chamberlain.

And Betfil 98.

I have the honour

to acknowledge the receipt

of your despatch No. 48 of

the 25th of February last,

respecting the selection

P. Wodehouse for

of th affomitment

as

First Clerk

in the Registrar- General',

Department.