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unfairly treated, I was & willing to return to duty.
I in a position to do so, but I am unfortunately compelled to resign, which would not be the case, had 3 the sum of money, I had to
losing the troopship- I therefore brust, under the circumstances that his Lordship will either, consent to a passage being booked for me by the Colonial orgents (the cost to be deducted from my salary) or accept my resignation & acceed to my request for the usual Certificate of Service to be obtained from Hong Kong, and forwarded to
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