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to the Colony.
Now the said Henry Frederick Gibbons in consideration hereby agree with the said undersigned, the Crown Agents for the Colonies, that should the said Henry Frederick Gibbons fail to proceed to Hongkong within the period of three years from the date of his arrival in the said Colony, either quit the said Colony without leave of or relinquish his appointment or be dismissed or removed from his appointment in consequence of misconduct, he the said Henry Frederick Gibbons will refund to the Colonial Secretary of the Government of the said Colony for the time being, the amount paid for his passage to the Colony.
Provided always that nothing herein contained shall bind or oblige the said Henry Frederick Gibbons to repay the aforesaid passage money if at the time he shall relinquish his said appointment, or quit the said Colony, as aforesaid, the Colonial Secretary of the Government of the said Colony, or person acting as such, shall certify that he the said Henry Frederick Gibbons is unable from bodily or mental infirmity...