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8934 Hong Kong

13 Harley Street

13th September 1860

560

14 SEP

1860

Sent to England

leave from Hong Kong

on a year's sick

I am anxious to

ascertain the manner in which I am

2. to get my half Salary as

Auditor of

the

Colonial and Consular Accounts in China.

The appointment was given

to me by Mr Labouchere at a

originally given salary of £... per annum on my arrival at Hongkong

when I was informed that

half of it only was to be paid by the Colony, the other half being derivable from Consular monies.

The half salary paid by the Colony

is to be drawn in

the manner pointed out in the Colonial Regulations and it is

C. Fortescue by I. P.

Col Secretary.

Min

Therefore

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