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Sir Ch. F. Elliot 1.8.63.

a

22

£

~Tong /long,

Governor Bonham-

September, 1848.

The Earl

$75.

& Grey

1 Inclosure.

Received

Police Boat in the Typhoon drowned at the wreck of the Inspector Smithers, who was drowned and Child of the late Inspector to be sent to England to the care of...

Reporting grant of £100 for passage to England to the widow and Child of the late Inspector Smithers.

recommending that a pension of £50 per annum be granted to her.

Should the Pension be sanctioned the amount of the passage of the Widow & Child to this Colony to be shown as a grant then the further sum...

by the foregoing.

In 1846.

Coventry.

Mm N.Y.

11/1845

MINUTE 209

180-

58

A New

10

30

I am directed by Earl Grey to transmit to you for the information of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong a Copy of a Despatch with it's Inclosure from the Governor of Hong Kong Reporting the death of the Wife and Child of the late Inspector Smithers, who were drowned in the Typhoon of 1st August.

The passage had been granted with a subsistence to this Colony at a cost...

The sanction of the Treasury for the expense of the Passage will certainly be applied for, & the question of a Pension in future "Must be referred to the Treasury but with favourable disposition of the latter.

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4 A F Sir Ch. F. Elliot 1.8.63. a 22 £ ~Tong /long, Governor Bonham- September, 1848. The Earl $75. & Grey 1 Inclosure. Received Police Boat in the Typhoon drowned at the wreck of the Inspector Smithers, who was drowned and Child of the late Inspector to be sent to England to the care of... Reporting grant of £100 for passage to England to the widow and Child of the late Inspector Smithers. recommending that a pension of £50 per annum be granted to her. Should the Pension be sanctioned the amount of the passage of the Widow & Child to this Colony to be shown as a grant then the further sum... by the foregoing. In 1846. Coventry. Mm N.Y. 11/1845 MINUTE 209 180- 58 A New 10 30 I am directed by Earl Grey to transmit to you for the information of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong a Copy of a Despatch with it's Inclosure from the Governor of Hong Kong Reporting the death of the Wife and Child of the late Inspector Smithers, who were drowned in the Typhoon of 1st August. The passage had been granted with a subsistence to this Colony at a cost... The sanction of the Treasury for the expense of the Passage will certainly be applied for, & the question of a Pension in future "Must be referred to the Treasury but with favourable disposition of the latter. 9-201 Page 60 Page 61
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4 A F Sirch. Finelyon 1.8.63. a 22 £ ~Tong /long, Governon Bonham- September, 1848. The Eart $75. & Grey 1 Inclosure. Received Police Brat in the Typhoon drowned at the wreak if the Inspector Smithers, who was Hirow and Child of the Cate papage to England to the Reporting grant of £100 for of remmending that a pension the 1th Instant, and of £50 per Ang Ana be granted her. Mer Inemale__ Should the Feasing te ossed be sanctim the anfien. of the passage of the Wrlow & Child to this Cere d to beshow grond then the funser by the for In 2906. Corentry. Mm N. Y 11845 MINUTE 209 180- ندگی 58 A Nee 10 30 I am diinted by Real Grey consideratifore. to transmet le your for the of the Less Commises of the Keaturg the Copy of a Despaths with it's from the Gomision of Horey Song Reporting thek the Willmo and Child of the F Lab Suspector Somilbert, Le pas drowned in the the Typhoon Fine Bork in the کے روتی ہے theping had been Graided with a Jufragen to this Corribly at a cost The sanet of the 7 y for the expean of the Rassage Vorst costuinly be affilied. for, & the guests of peatl in five "Must be refered. to the 18 but with froour of the last. 9-201 Page 60Page 61
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4

A

F

Sirch. Finelyon 1.8.63.

a

22

£

~Tong /long,

Governon Bonham-

September, 1848.

The Eart

$75.

& Grey

1 Inclosure.

Received

Police Brat in the Typhoon drowned at the wreak if the Inspector Smithers, who was Hirow and Child of the Cate

papage to England to the

Reporting grant of £100 for

of

remmending that a pension

the 1th Instant, and

of

£50 per

Ang Ana

be granted

her.

Mer Inemale__

Should the Feasing te ossed be sanctim the anfien. of the passage of the Wrlow & Child to this Cere

d to beshow grond then the funser

by the for

In 2906.

Corentry.

Mm N. Y

11845

MINUTE 209

180-

ندگی

58

A Nee

10

30

I am diinted by Real Grey

consideratifore.

to transmet le your for the of the

Less Commises of the Keaturg

the Copy of a Despaths with it's

from the Gomision

of Horey Song Reporting

thek

the Willmo and Child of the

F Lab Suspector Somilbert,

Le pas drowned in the

the Typhoon

Fine Bork in the

کے روتی ہے

theping had been

Graided with a Jufragen

to this Corribly at a cost

The sanet of the 7 y for the expean of the Rassage Vorst costuinly be affilied. for, & the guests of peatl in five "Must be refered. to the 18 but with

froour of the

last.

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