CO129-306 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [8-9] — Page 237

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Enclosure Nr. 1. to Gov. Desp. No 331/1907.

C. O.

33939

Rice

235

14.

Land Court.

Hongkong, 21st August, 1901.

Sir,

I have the honour to apply for the appointment of First Magistrate Hongkong in the event of the post becoming vacant.

2.

I enclose an extract from the Colonial Office List giving my record of Service up to September 1887, and also a table of my service in Hongkong since that date.

3.

I was called to the Bar Lincoln's Inn in Easter Term 1880, and have passed the final standard in three dialects of Chinese Tie-Chiu, Cantonese and Hokkien.

TO CECIL

UM CERLAIN, V.F.

40..

40..

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

Jeffery

Registrar, Land Court.

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Enclosure Nr. 1. to Gov. Desp. No 331/1907. C. O. 33939 Rice 235 14. Land Court. Hongkong, 21st August, 1901. Sir, I have the honour to apply for the appointment of First Magistrate Hongkong in the event of the post becoming vacant. 2. I enclose an extract from the Colonial Office List giving my record of Service up to September 1887, and also a table of my service in Hongkong since that date. 3. I was called to the Bar Lincoln's Inn in Easter Term 1880, and have passed the final standard in three dialects of Chinese Tie-Chiu, Cantonese and Hokkien. TO CECIL UM CERLAIN, V.F. 40.. 40.. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient, humble servant, Jeffery Registrar, Land Court.
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Enclosure Nr. 1. to Gour Deep. No 331/107. C. O. 33939 !Rice 235 14. Land Court. Hongkong, 21""August, 1001. Sir, I have the honour to apply for the appointgent of Firet kagistrate Hongkong in the event of th post becoming vacant. 2. I enclose an extract from the Colonial Office List giving my record of Service or to September 1687, and also a table of my service in Hengkeng since that date. 3. I was called to the far Lincoln's Inn in Easter Terr 1820, and have passed the final standari in three dialects of Chinese Tie-Criu, Cantonese and hokkien. TO CUSACLE UM CERLAIN, V.F. 40.. 40.. I have the boncur to be. Sir, four most obedient, hurble servant, Mefferty werber, Land Court.
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Enclosure Nr. 1. to Gour Deep. No 331/107.

C. O.

33939

!Rice

235

14.

Land Court.

Hongkong, 21""August, 1001.

Sir,

I have the honour to apply for the

appointgent of Firet kagistrate Hongkong in the event of th

post becoming vacant.

2.

I enclose an extract from the Colonial

Office List giving my record of Service or to September 1687,

and also a table of my service in Hengkeng since that date.

3.

I was called to the far Lincoln's Inn in

Easter Terr 1820, and have passed the final standari in

three dialects of Chinese Tie-Criu, Cantonese and hokkien.

TO CUSACLE

UM CERLAIN, V.F.

40..

40..

I have the boncur to be.

Sir,

four most obedient,

hurble servant,

Mefferty

werber, Land Court.

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