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were
and as it would be best shambad.
it he decided that for should continue in the adminis Ention of the fort of thong Kong, and to
Come to the Conclusion most Consistent with what I believe
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a
interests to be
Tobring into account the
Carly Expiration of four Office
as
fovernor, the more restricted Sphere
f
of Eection which for Innat
henceforthe occupy
under the
present altered System, and,
I have been
Sivew
withing
to understand,
the influence which 5 fears
public Service in a
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of Hong Kong produces on four health, I believe
that Ishall hest consult your oron wishes by
offering
to relieve
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admitted of the fresh imposition
7 a Sonquiors Salary Ishould have regrested four to conturine you present functions during the period which fet remains to complete the teren of Jour Six fears aduxinistration, Pont of. The Revenues an
already
£225 charged with £2.500 & defray
is the person
ف
the maintenance
of a
a Lient.
Jovernor, who, I need hardly
observe would be generally
held
entitled to asume the the reatiiral person to assume
the importion of £400d
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(gous present
Salary ) in addition £ the £2250 denoted to the support af the
-in such a
Case the provisional administration of the Colony
and
no one is more completely aware then you are of the inadequacy | of local resources to beats amning Prosto borthern
This feature
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