CO129-011 - Sir John Davis - 1845 [1-4] — Page 282

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are

founded

on an

apprehension

of its peculiar unhealthiness-

the improbability of raising

a

local revenue

inutility

as

an

trade

and

its use as an entrepôt for

I shall endeavour to

show that this

statements were exaggerated and partial

and I

am

of opinion that Mr Martin wrote

under

a feeling of strong

prejudice, founded in

apprehensions for his personal health, regarding which he was remarkably sensitive,

and

has had

more

leave

of absence than any

individual

in

the Service

...

account he has had

of

the House Guards

individual

277

in

the Service

Your Lordship will have

observed in that gentleman's paper that he suggests the

expediency of his being

provided for in

some other

Colony.

With reference to the

first point, that of imputed unhealthiness, I consider the Climate of Hongkong to be precisely that of Macao, from which it is

only 45 miles distant, and where

for many years I and numbers of others enjoyed

good

Health.

In its geological features it is identical with England. In its ...

though

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are founded on an apprehension of its peculiar unhealthiness- the improbability of raising a local revenue inutility as an trade and its use as an entrepôt for I shall endeavour to show that this statements were exaggerated and partial and I am of opinion that Mr Martin wrote under a feeling of strong prejudice, founded in apprehensions for his personal health, regarding which he was remarkably sensitive, and has had more leave of absence than any individual in the Service ... account he has had of the House Guards individual 277 in the Service Your Lordship will have observed in that gentleman's paper that he suggests the expediency of his being provided for in some other Colony. With reference to the first point, that of imputed unhealthiness, I consider the Climate of Hongkong to be precisely that of Macao, from which it is only 45 miles distant, and where for many years I and numbers of others enjoyed good Health. In its geological features it is identical with England. In its ... though
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are

founded

on an

apprehension

of its peculiar unhealthiness-

the improbability of raising

a

local revenue

inutility

as

an

trade

and

ito

entrepôt for

I shall endeavour to

show that this

statements.

were exaggerated and partial

and I

an

that Mr Martin wrote

under

still of opinion

feeling of strong

prejudice, founded in

appretensions for his personal health, regarding which he remarkably sensitive,

of

more

leave

of absence than any

individual

is

and

т

account

he has had

which

House Guards

individual

277

in

the Service

Your Lordship will have

in that gentleman's. paper that he suggests the

observed

expediency of his being

provided for in

Colony. -

some other

With reference to the

first point, that of imputed unhealthines _ I consider the Climate of Houstong to be precisely that of hrane, from which it is

only 45. Miles distant, and where

for many years I and numbers of others enjoyed

hg

good

Health

in

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In its geological

England. In its features it

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