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that the
sections in relation to
Stamp Ordinance to 22 of 1901, viz,
in Stamp
Aletion 18
a. b. c
were framed and
consequently the
brought up to
10.
Probose law in HongKong
date.
I venture to hope that with my
long experience in the Courts I han a
very fair knowledge.
of
He
existing law
as practised in stongthong and the procedure
in relation thereto, and
of
Hi
11.
an intimate knowledge work in the Registry.
I have been in the Hongkong Civil
Service for upwards of by years, and han
derna the Government
as follows: -
Queen's College about 10 years ·
magistry Supreme Court. «
the remaining time.
12.
I am
a
trong trong
1 year.
41⁄2 years. on leare.
justice of the peace for
and taking into
consideration
my long, and I hope faithful service, and the support my application receives, I trust your Excellency will be pleased to appoint
to is fafavint
me
13.
dilasp
Treating your Excellency with accept my apology for writing such a long letter
at such
o
bury and inconvenient time,
not
I han the honour to be with all respect, your Excellency's most obedient servant.
John witham Jones
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Extract from a Letter of 2 1208 -Sir John worrell barrington
Chief
late
Justice of Hongkong.
Dear me Jones.
Kb.
389,
Chusenji. Japan.
1th September 1901.
I am very grateful to you.
for your exceedingly Kind letter which
I shall always keep as
a remembrance
of the pleasant relations which have existed between myself and
Aver
offeer
An
of the bourt with whom I have for
close relations expression of appreciation and goodwill
sometime had
like
vrry
a
yours is very gratifying to man who is closing his official career
*
*
*
*
About the Deputy Registrarship
written to you.
I have abundy
will
now
only repent my good
in the mother.
my
Let me
and I
wishes
conclude by expressing
sense of the loyal and strenuous
always
in which
way in carrying
you
assisted me
the judicial business
of
the Court.
with
Very
Kind regards.
I am yours sincere
་
I. W. Carrington
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