of WWs Lay and Wwe Laytion unhappily
Mrs
do not form a precedent for the Colonial Service as the husbands of both those
Employed under the Foreign
Ladies were Department.
In conclusion dam directed to add that after a long and intimate acquaintance with your late husband His Excellency deeply sympathizes with you in the Melancholy bereavement
have sustained..
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Shave, te.
れ
Signed W. Caine,
you
Colonial Secretary.
True Copy!
Maine Colonial Secretary.
N: 18:
Executive.
ibi chong chóng
C.O. APRI
1854
Victoria, Honghong.
17th February, 1854!
My Lord Duke,
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I have the hour to advise your brace that I intend leaving this tomorrow for the Northern Ports in My Capacity of Chief Superintendent Trade, on board Her Majesty's Steam Shop "Qucounter".
of
Texpect Ishall again be
at my post in time to address Your Grace by the mail that leaves this Colony on the
His Grace
The Duke of Newcastle,
tc.
tc.
tc.
PL