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Admiralty.
Sir,
With reference to your letter of the 5 November 1872, I am forwarding herewith a despatch from the Commander of Hong Kong, and also a Memorial from Lieutenant H.S. Thomsett, Harbour Master at that place, requesting to be allowed to draw his Retiral pay while holding that appointment.
I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners to request that you will move the Secretary of State for the Colonial Office to direct...
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NOV 6 1872
Admiralty.
Sir,
With reference to your letter of the 5 November 1872, I am forwarding herewith a despatch from the Commander of Hong Kong, and also a Memorial from Lieutenant H.S. Thomsett, Harbour Master at that place, requesting to be allowed to draw his Retiral pay while holding that appointment.
I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners to request that you will move the Secretary of State for the Colonial Office to direct...
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