CO129-339 - Acting Governor May Governor Nathan - 1907 [1-3] — Page 191

Lord

glad

Um nad with leam at yr

early convenience

Whether

You

are

positia to

recommend a candidate.

(Signed) H. BERTRAM COX.

Governor.

No.

uth 22

1907 Feb

previous Paper.

Fo

Sugb

188

DESPATCH.

No.

HONG KONG

STRAITS

No 8773

C.O.

8773

RECP (Red 9 MAR 07,

(Subject)

Transfer of I. tercombe

Seneth

Autantã representation

Gompertiz

forme St St I

as to effect of arrangements made

in correction with

state cacare why. He

cannot recommend that portion of ther Sareth's have shaved be intere straits:

Minutes Je

her Colling to Luces

This is

Rathe strong

CPL

gross

insolence

form for Samfestz

lum

WBA'L (70-52817 --25000-11-A

Next aubsequent Paper.

S 19785

Parut out the at an

Smitte has her transferred to

another service

thereby caused is

character *

the

promotio

an exceptional

that instead of

grumthing breause promotim

deferred the Hongking offices shed

consider themselves linky to get it. Express regal that to Gompertz' letter shohan he written

Bes a riply

1313

that, as the

1

is

Ove

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Lord,

glad

Um... with leam at yr early convenience Whether You are positia to recommend a candidate.

(Signed) H. BERTRAM COX, Governor.

No. uth 22, 1907 Feb previous Paper. Fo Sugb 188 DESPATCH. No. HONG KONG STRAITS No 8773 C.O. 8773 RECP (Red 9 MAR 07,

(Subject) Transfer of I. tercombe Seneth Autantã representation Gompertiz forme St St I as to effect of arrangements made in correction with state cacare why. He cannot recommend that portion of ther Sareth's have shaved be intere straits:

Minutes Je her Colling to Luces This is Rathe strong CPL gross insolence form for Samfestz lum WBA'L (70-52817 --25000-11-A

Next aubsequent Paper. S 19785 Parut out the at an Smitte has her transferred to another service thereby caused is character the promotio an exceptional that instead of grumthing breause promotim deferred the Hongking offices shed consider themselves linky to get it. Express regal that to Gompertz' letter shohan he written Bes a riply 1313 that, as the 1 is Ove

However, to fully adhere to the instructions and improve readability:

Lord, glad if you will let me know with least delay at your early convenience whether you are in a position to recommend a candidate.

(Signed) H. BERTRAM COX, Governor.

No. 22, 1907 Feb

DESPATCH. No. HONG KONG STRAITS No 8773

C.O. 8773 RECP (Red 9 MAR 07)

(Subject) Transfer of I. tercombe Seneth Autantã representation Gompertiz forme St St I as to effect of arrangements made in connection with state... why. He cannot recommend that portion of ther Sareth's have shaved be intere straits:

Minutes... This is rather strong CPL gross insolence form for Samfestz lum WBA'L (70-52817 --25000-11-A

Next subsequent Paper. S 19785... Smitte has her transferred to another service thereby caused is character the promotion an exceptional that instead of grumbling because promotion deferred the Hong Kong offices should consider themselves lucky to get it. Express regret that to Gompertz' letter should he written Bes a reply 1313 that, as the 1 is Over...

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Lord, glad if you will let me know with least delay at your early convenience whether you are in a position to recommend a candidate.

(Signed) H. BERTRAM COX, Governor.

No. 22, 1907 Feb

DESPATCH. No. HONG KONG STRAITS No 8773

C.O.8773 RECP(Red 9 MAR 07)

(Subject) Transfer of I. tercombe ... representation Gompertiz forme St St I as to effect of arrangements made in connection with state... why. He cannot recommend that portion of ther Sareth's have shaved be intere straits:

Minutes... This is rather strong gross insolence...

Next subsequent Paper. S19785... Smitte has her transferred to another service thereby caused is character the promotion an exceptional that instead of grumbling because promotion deferred the Hong Kong offices should consider themselves lucky to get it. Express regret that to Gompertz' letter should he written Bes a reply 1313 that, as the 1 is Over...

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Lord, glad if you will let me know with least delay at your early convenience whether you are in a position to recommend a candidate.

(Signed) H. BERTRAM COX, Governor.

No. 22, 1907 Feb

DESPATCH. No. HONG KONG STRAITS No8773

C.O.8773 RECP(Red 9 MAR 07)

(Subject) Transfer of I. tercombe ... representation Gompertiz forme St St I as to effect of arrangements made in connection with state... why. He cannot recommend that portion of ther Sareth's have shaved be intere straits:

Minutes... This is rather strong gross insolence...

Next subsequent Paper. S19785... Smitte has her transferred to another service thereby caused is character the promotion an exceptional that instead of grumbling because promotion deferred the Hong Kong offices should consider themselves lucky to get it. Express regret that to Gompertz' letter should he written Bes a reply 1313 that, as the 1 is Over...