CO129-017 - Sir John Davis - 1846 [7-12] — Page 432

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my

Interview with him on

deprived of my office...

being-

The only request. which I then-

my

made, and which I felt it imperative duty to make, was that he

Official Letter

would

-give

me an

expressive of His Excellency's satisfaction. in which my official_

at the

ma nner

duties as Auditor General had been

performed...

I have the honor to be,

Sir

Your Most. Obedient- Servant, (Signed)

A. r. Shelley

(Truce (sky)

(Copy)

439

Chief Justices Residence, Victoria, Hongkong,

My Lord,

21st November, 186.

On the 19th of this month

the day after the arrival of the last Mail I received

a letter

from the Aating Colonial havetary hajon Caine (which Jenalise)"

"relieving me

from my

duties"

by order of th. 2. hir John Beris Davis on the ground that he had received Your Lordship's orders to console. date the offices of Colonie haretary and Auditor General, on the same day Majon Coine's appointment as holder of these now combines officet

The Right Honorable

hard Grey

appeared

Secretary of State for the Colonies.

}

EC.

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