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The Earl Grey.
Sir J7 Davis,
1th July, 1827.
Victoria, Honghong,
1 Inclosure.
F69
Received
ending 30th June, 1897.
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SEP 27
1937
My Lord,
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Victoria, Hongkong, 1th July, 1847.
The enclosed medicul certificate
was transmitted to me
- by Mr Mercer, the Acting
Colonial Treaturer, with the annexed
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application for leave of absence for four months with a view to the improvement of his health. Mr. Mercer has been uninterruptedly engaged at his duties in the Treasury for a space of
two
in
• years, and more than three years resident
: the island. I therefore complied with! his, request.
·
In conformity with the Colonial Regulations it became necessary that the substitute acting for Mr. Mercer in his absence, should give securities in his personal
The Right Honorable,
The Earl Grey,
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