CO129-073 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Bowring - 1859 [1-5]

Colonial Treasury.

Victoria,

Hong Kong, 21 May 1839 Amount of Superannuation

the

deductions from the salary of Hamble Suter: Colonel Caine nowsett into the Treasury chest during

Period Commencing

1841 And End

Ending

Period

the 31st July 1857.

Amount

From To Appointment deductd. May 14 April 13 Chief Magistrate & 124 1841 1854 Colonial Secretary & 950 July 31 Lieut. Governor 9300 1854 1857 at the rate of 3% 1|1 Annum 13|11|12|8 £ 2250 for commutation

Sig Red For the

Colonial Treasurer.

(True Copy)

Witnessed by Lautary-

(Copy)

No 131

Shir

With

19/3/589

Louisa off Canton

May 22nd 1841

With reference to your note of the 19th Instant just received, wherein,

you request that you may be granted ten days leave of absence to rejoin your Corps during the present operations against Canton, I am directed by the Chief Superintendent to inform you that he cannot deem it right to accede to your request. The duties of your Office at Hongkong, will not permit

Captain Caine,

Chief Magistrate,

Hongkong.