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the O.A.G.'s

recommendation, and that

his afflication will be bome in mund

their

A-F.

4/6 5W/4/6

2 ask Sir H Blathe & Sir J. Carrington opinion of him CPL.

for

4

at once

Acce

C. Bank Cossage.

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(Red 29 MAY 02/26

The Right Honourable-

Joseph Chamberlain

the

387

Dee Banks.

Chester

May 1902

Secretary of State for the Colonies.

London.

my Lord.

I have the honour to

oddries

with

you

reference to

the appointment of

Supreme Court, Hongkong,

Deputy Registrar and accountant of

the

now rendered

racant by the promotion of Mr. J. Hageland

to

the magistracy in July last.

2.

I then applied for the appointment-

han receind only a

and since then.

formal reply, and the appointment has

I would therefore

not yet been filled up. -

beg to inform your Excelliney that I passed

my Gray's Inn so far back as

finial examination for the Bar at

October 1896

until 16th April

and since September 1897 last, when I left Hongkong.

on vacation.

leave, I hare constantly been employed in the Supreme Court either in the capacity

of Deputy Registrar and Accountant or as Deputy Registrar and appraiser,

and appraider, and on one

the

absence of

#

occasion, during Mr. J. W. Norton. Kyshe, the Registrar,

leave