- best portion of their lives in that service, and who had no me
means
"Knowing beforehand that, by
in which
of
they
changing the Colony. previously served, they would be
enjoyed,
liable to be deprived of a valuable - privilege which they there and which they naturally expected
to retain.
I have the honour to be, My Lord,
L
Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,
5. Bowen
Enclosure
How: the Colonial Excretary to this Evallency the young
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folmial Secretary's Office,
Fangking. 20th Fehmaru, 1885.
à venture to ask
Your Exceliency to be good enough to move the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies to reconsider his decision of 17 Fehmarc
1884, in which he expressed the
opinion that I was not entitied to remit a portion of
my salary for
family purposes at the par rate of 4/1⁄2 the dollar.
Can the 25t of this month I shall have complettie thirty-seven year
continuous, the last six
Excellency,
Lingerge F. Rowery, push,
Governor.
of which are
charged