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COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE. QUEENSLAND
25.FEB.89
01726 [tick]

Applications

R Molloy

Buke St. Kangaroo Point

Wednesday 23^o 1889

{[? ?] Secretary
[AWN?]}

{[AWN?]}

His Excellancy Sir _ Arthur Palmer

[K.C.B? C.M L? C]
&c &c &c

For app^t in Police Force

May it please your Excellency
I have made application
to M^r Commissioner [Samour?]
for an appointment in the [D?. F?.] of
this colony with the [?] of
[detecting?] the cause and
how those struts of houses
are [?] down. The Town
here is 300 per cent worse
than London. In a small
comunity [the?] can't do much
too many friends.

{[?
B.D.M
27/2/89}

If I get the appointment
I agree to [buy?] all the Justices
in 3 [cousl's?]. If my application
is granted no [number?] of
the police must know

I remain your Excellency
Humble Serv^t

Robert.Molloy