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your Predecessor in

Tabib of State

for

the Secretary-

the Colonies, stated

19th June 1861, he perceived a pension

$163.

of his 6.8 % Annuity, chargeable on the Colonial Revenue of Hong Kong

grounds of this pension having

The

are in that letter stated

to the : – In consideration of special circumstances connected with

your services at Hong Kong, your being compelled

and

illness contracted

1861

the unhealthy Climate of that "774236

The services and the

special circumstances connected

with them alluded to, were

detailed

in a petition which

my Husband sent to his Grace, and

were deemed

sufficient to entitle him to the

pension already named,

February

1860.

I refer you to that petition : It

dated 29th February

I have to report; that this pension has

been enjoyed but

for a very

short time, viz. from 12 September 1861. to 10th October 1864, only for

longer than 3 years

I have papers to

present to you

that my Husband's

private funds, never much exhausted by voyages

to and from Hong Kong, and in fruitless efforts in different parts

of Europe. I have his health established before he received his pension - his wish

was to continue at his post

in these circumstances

I was poorly left but I think my case is worthy of consideration,

I would be glad and grateful if their Lordships would

grant a continuation of my Husband's pension to me

and from the facts that it was for special services it was

given - being of the opinion that

his health was lost which has

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your Predecessor inTabib of Stateforthe Secretary-the Colonies, stated19th June 1861, he perceived a pension$163.of his 6.8 % Annuity, chargeable on the Colonial Revenue of Hong Konggrounds of this pension havingTheare in that letter statedto the : – In consideration of special circumstances connected withyour services at Hong Kong, your being compelledandillness contracted1861the unhealthy Climate of that "774236The services and thespecial circumstances connectedwith them alluded to, weredetailedin a petition whichmy Husband sent to his Grace, andwere deemedsufficient to entitle him to thepension already named,February1860.I refer you to that petition : Itdated 29th FebruaryI have to report; that this pension hasbeen enjoyed butfor a very short time, viz. from 12 September 1861. to 10th October 1864, only forlonger than 3 yearsI have papers topresent to youthat my Husband'sprivate funds, never much exhausted by voyagesto and from Hong Kong, and in fruitless efforts in different partsof Europe. I have his health established before he received his pension - his wishwas to continue at his postin these circumstancesI was poorly left but I think my case is worthy of consideration,I would be glad and grateful if their Lordships wouldgrant a continuation of my Husband's pension to meand from the facts that it was for special services it wasgiven - being of the opinion thathis health was lost which has
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your Predecessor in

Tabib of State

for

the Secretary-

the Colonies, tatul

19th June 1861, he perceived a pension

$163.

مجھے

of his 6.8 % Annun, changeable Kend on the Colonial Avenue of Hong Kong

grounds of this pension having 5709

The

bebe

evin

are in that letter faidh

the

to the : – In consituation of special circumstances connected with

your services at Hong thong of your bring compelled tentan

and

ایر انی کر کے

illness contracted

diglic

1861

the wakeelthy Mimate of that "774236

The pervices and the 5712

holony.

special circumstances connected

with them alluded to, were

detailed

petition which

my Sov. 25- band

will see

Febbr

Husband sent to his Grace, and

were deemed

Old

reefficient to intitle him to the

"ponsor already named,

Febru

may

1860.

I refer you to that petition : It Englis

data 29th Ichruary

I have to reposset; 2219. that this pension has

7

been injoyed but

79

vory

phort

time, vez. from 12 September 1861. 31 1. 10th October 1864, only for

longer

than 3 years

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I have pathes to

present to you

that may

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Husbands

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private funds, nevis

buon much exhaustech by vog

to and

voyages

from Khong thong, and in pouitless efforts in different parts

of Curosin 1. have his health established before he received his pension _ his wish

this work if possible to continue at his

the yo

Coling in these convert.

cacuum Iances

I won prorly left but I think my is worthy of considnation,

I would be ligid and grateful if their hord

hips was

my

hintly

by ob

1. grant a pal Cate Husband's pension to

continued to ma:

and from

the facts that it was for special

sirvices it was

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the

given - debing of this

that

scrocces

hearth was lost which has

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