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On that list the fateful glance of duly noted, and a number of cases of rack & one of ... at it would seem satisfactory to any be the little fear to be intertwined that any large demand will ever be made for Pensions by survivors of the Hong Kong Civil Service. I afford a brief analysis of the document which some time ago been drawn up, and has since with the addition of 3 deaths, little altered now.

I shall ... my present representation when considered satisfactory be ready to go into the details of the late ... I have no right to say more and ... Day ... have only 97 been induced ... This much from a sense of what is fairly and justly due ... I ... my ... the ... admit intimately the Concerns Perennially to make it ... an obligation upon the High Authority a task either delicate or ... acquirable.

Colonial Secretary, Victoria, Hongkong 18th January, 1889.

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