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Offic
SEP. 18 1844
RECEIVED
No.750
by
Ji.
1558. H
Ang hong

War Offic
282
17th Sept. 1844-

With reference to
Jer letter of the 15th Inst.
relative to sundry
Men
of the 55th. who had been allowed to volunteer into
98th Regt. with
a view
to their being employed in
the Police
in Hong Kong.
I am directed
to
acquaint you
that on List
having been obtained
it appears,
that
many
of them have served in the
Army long enough,
to entitle them
if discharged as
Invalids
to Pension,
in consequence of their Service being so long. The return
required.

By order of Sir H. Pottinger

W. Hope ...

that if there be any
Men
in the Colonial Service
at Hong Kong

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Offic SEP. 18 1844 RECEIVED No.750 by Ji. 1558. H Ang hong War Offic 282 17th Sept. 1844- With reference to Jer letter of the 15th Inst. relative to sundry Men of the 55th. who had been allowed to volunteer into 98th Regt. with a view to their being employed in the Police in Hong Kong. I am directed to acquaint you that on List having been obtained it appears, that many of them have served in the Army long enough, to entitle them if discharged as Invalids to Pension, in consequence of their Service being so long. The return required. By order of Sir H. Pottinger W. Hope ... that if there be any Men in the Colonial Service at Hong Kong
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Offic SEP. 18 1844 RECEIVED N100.750 by Ji. 1558. H Ang hong War Offic 282 17th Sept. 1844- With reference to Jer lette of the 15 2er. relative to sundry Men ofthe 55. who had been odowed to voluntier int 98 Rye with view their being employed the Police Sam directed that in Hong Kong. to arquaint List Othe on having been obtained appears, that manr Them have served in the lumy long enough, Ventille them if discharged as to Pensin, Invalid, in consiguen off thing Suvine being so longen The Lurting required. acttar is of spivin Sharpe, W. Hope E that if ther Hin Colonial of shinla
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Offic

SEP. 18 1844

RECEIVED

N100.750

by

Ji.

1558. H

Ang hong

War Offic

282

17th Sept. 1844-

With reference to

Jer lette of the 15 2er.

relative to sundry

Men

ofthe 55. who had been odowed to voluntier int

98 Rye with

view

their being employed

the Police

Sam directed

that

in Hong Kong.

to

arquaint

List

Othe

on having been obtained

appears,

that

manr

Them have served in the

lumy long enough,

Ventille them

if discharged as

to Pensin,

Invalid,

in consiguen off thing Suvine being so longen The Lurting

required.

acttar is of spivin

Sharpe,

W. Hope E

that if ther

Hin

Colonial of

shinla

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