have
Com Agents feel convinced that they have acted right, and done what is best in the interests
are not in the
Omit
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of Hong Kong.
15. They habit of purposely running counter to, or disregarding the wishes of Colonial Governors. On the contrary, they do all they possibly
can to give lasting satisfaction in the
Execution of the various
important orders entrusted
to them
and
as
a
General
rule they have the gratification of knowing that their efforts are attended with success : They regret to observe however
that
that Hong Kong forms
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exception to this rule - though happily a solitary
one
and
that not only have the greatest care and vigilance which can be devoted to the business
of that Colony, failed to produce the desired results, but in
this case
an
intelligent
very
compliance with a
demand has positively
ranged
brought upon the Com Agents severe animadversion, and threatens to involve their in serious pecuniary losses.
8 this
16. Occurrences Kind lend most painfully
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