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Sum of One Hundred Dollars to the
Meuble : Majer
Caine's Comprador
also stated that Chawh Aoan,
your
go.
Treasury Compradore, acted d as a yo
in
the matter,
holding
over
between
m various
threats, latterly insinuating that unless
he
of
to pay at one time the Sum
agreed to pay
Seven Hundred Dollars out of monies which Afoon will have to
Receive
on
completion of his contract at
Aberdeen, that the Harble : Major Caine would enforce the payment of a fine for
completion to time.
ligather with
now
other threats, doubtless equally as back and without the shadow of a foundation.
I trust therefore that you
strict.
will lay this letter before the Marble the Colonial Secretary for investigation of the circumstances;
feeling
convinced that the character
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of that Gentleman and of the public
Service generally,
is now
laying
under
imputations which it is highly necessary should be dispersed without delays.
I have, AC,
(Signed) W. Farrant .
(Aruebopy)
Main
Colonial Secretary.
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