CO129-298 - Governor Sir Blake Administrator Major Gen Gascoigne - 1900 [3-4] — Page 21

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Hong Rong

No 131

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Sir

"" may

20

11 May 1900.

I have the honour

to ack to the receipt of Sir J. Blake's despatch

the

N° 103, of the 20th March last;

to approre appointment of hit w.g

r

Solly, Shi Senior Clark in the Hong Kong P. o. to br

Postmaster at the Shanghai

Branch Post Office in the place of tht 7.g. Machado,

retired.

the

2. With regard to the Second paragraph of your

despatch, under ack of ement, I am of op eich that in

opiich

ست

I of

of

the salary offered

the desirability of the offien affe posenga Krusluge of themare, it would

ir better to fill the ado vacant

port of Senior Clerk by

the appointment' of