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Referees

1. Name

H C

Sin J. J. D. Sugand & cmq

Give the names and ad- dresses of two referees. They should be respon- sible persons who know you well, either in pri- vate life or in business;

Address

c/o colonial office.

COPY.

No. 6124/1910.

Enclosure 2.

and one at least should

Occupation

be well acquainted with

you in private life. The

namos of distinguished 2. Name

H Jh

We Rear Davies Ké

persons should not be

given unless they really know you well; and the names of relatives or of those from whom you send testimonials should not be given.

sir.

Address

Chief Justice

Song Kong

Occupation

0.0.

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Colonial Secretary's office,

Hongkong, 5th. January, 1912.

Testimonials.

Give the name, address, and occupation of the writer of each of your testimonials. Not more than six should be

submitted. The originals must be sent for inspection, but they will be returned if their return is requested and if copies are sent with them for record in the Colonial Office. Copies may be in MS., in print, or typewritten; and it is desirable, though not absolutely necessary, that they should be on foolscap paper not larger than this form.

Copies of

Testimonials

sant with

QQ

already

a former application filed

at the Colonial Office

I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to convey to youthe thanks of this Government for the very able manner in which you have discharged the duties of Attorney-General during the absence on leave of Hon. Mr. Rees Davies.

2.

His Excellency fully realizes the arduous nature of the work which has devolved upon you more especially in connection with the unusual number of Ordinances passed during the year and he regards it as fortunate that the post of Attorney- -Generalshould have been occupied during the past nine months by a barrister whose work has been both rapid and accurate.

I have etc..

The Honourable

Mr. C. G. Alabaster.

(Sd.) C. Clementi,

Colonial Secretary.