CO129-342 - Governor Lugard & Public Offices - 1907 [11-12] — Page 96

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AKSIDAN

sir,

C. O

1 44857

&

26 DEC 07:

Hongkong,

22nd. November, 1907.

94

Having learned that the Governorship of Newfoundland is likely to become vacant during the course of next year, I have the honour to ask Your Excellency to be good enough to submit my name as a candidate for the appointment.

I have administered the Government of this Colony on 3 occasions, viz: from 21st. November, 1903, to 29th. July, 1904; from December, 1906, to January, 1907 (5 weeks) and from April to July (3 months and 1 week) in 1907.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Excellency's most obedient servant,

Amay

Colonial Secretary.

His Excellency

Sir F. J. D. Lugard, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O.,

Governor of Hongkong.

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AKSIDAN sir, C. O 1 44857 & 26 DEC 07: Hongkong, 22nd. November, 1907. 94 Having learned that the Governorship of Newfoundland is likely to become vacant during the course of next year, I have the honour to ask Your Excellency to be good enough to submit my name as a candidate for the appointment. I have administered the Government of this Colony on 3 occasions, viz: from 21st. November, 1903, to 29th. July, 1904; from December, 1906, to January, 1907 (5 weeks) and from April to July (3 months and 1 week) in 1907. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Excellency's most obedient servant, Amay Colonial Secretary. His Excellency Sir F. J. D. Lugard, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O., Governor of Hongkong.
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AKSIDAN sir, C. O 1 44857 & 26 DEC 07: Hongkong, 22nd. November, 1907. 94 Having learned that the Governorship of Newfoundland is likely to become vacant during the course of next year, I have the honour to ask Your Excellency to be good enough to submit my name as a candidate for the appointment. I have administered the Government of this Colony on 3 occasions, viz: from 21st. November, 1903, to 29th. July, 1904; from December, 1906, to January, 1907 (5 weeks) and from April to July (3 months and 1 week) in 1907. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Excellency's most obedient servant, Amay Colonial Secretary. His Excellency Sir F. J. D. Lugard, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O., Governor of Hongkong.
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AKSIDAN

sir,

C. O

1 44857

&

26 DEC 07:

Hongkong,

22nd. November, 1907.

94

Having learned that the Governorship of

Newfoundland is likely to become vacant during the course

of next year, I have the honour to ask Your Excellency to

be good enough to submit my name as a candidate for the

appointment.

I have administered the Government of this

Colony on 3 occasions, viz: from 21st. November, 1903,

to

29th. July, 1904; from December, 1906, to January, 1907 (5

weeks) and from April to July (3 months and 1 week) in

1907.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Excellency's most

obedient servant,

Amay

Colonial Secretary.

His Excellency

Sir F. J. D. Lugard, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O.,

Governor of Hongkong.

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