On the decease of Dr. Will, Sir John Bowring, the then Governor of Hong Kong offered the appointment of Colonial Surgeon to W. Yoring, informing that gentleman that
he
was to draw the
full Salary of the office. This indulgence the Governor
I was
not
authorized in granting, it being contrary to the
the Colonial
Rules of
service that a person provisionally appointed to
office should
receive more
than
half Salary. This
departure
from the regulations
was
not
pointed out to the Governor at the time,
and Lord Grey having subsequently brought it
proper to select
a
Gentleman from this
Country to fill
the new
vacancy,
I
informed
Officer / D. Morrison/
to the usual
practice he would be allowed half Salary
on
embarkation. On
reaching the Colony he learned however, that the gentleman
provisionally
On the decease of Dr. Will, Sir John Bovis, The then Governor of thong Kong offered the appoint ment of Colonial Surgeon to W. Yoring, informing that bendeman that
he
was to draw the
full Salary of the office. This indulgence the Governor
I was
not
authorized in granting, it being contrary to the
the Colonial
Rules of
service that a person provisionally appointed
office should
an
receive more
chan
half Salary. This
departurt
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departure from che regulations
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not
pointed out to the Governor at the time,
and Lord Grey having subsequently brought
proper to select
a
Genteman from this
Country to fill
to fill the the new
vacancy,
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Officer / D. Momson/
informed
to the usual
was
according
practice he would be allowed half Salary
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embarkation. On
reaching the Colony he learned however, that the beroleman
provisionally
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