CO129-032 - Sir Bonham - 1850 [1-4] — Page 24

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have done of the loss of his Office, after a brief tenure of 14 months, in consequence

of abortion, whereby

has

considerable saving accrued to the public.

to

a

induce Lord Grey recommended strongly to their Lordships to relieve Sir Napier from the expectant in which he is involved on

account of this transaction, & sanction the payment from the local Treasury of the amount of the Compromise and the costs of the action.

dere un

Per

For Ch. Develyan H. P.B.

24

MINUTE 23. Mr. Jervis

MR&LIA M Merivale 125 MHous 26 Earl Greu

21 April.

9222 trong tay

Jompy

2904450

With reference to my

22

letter

of the 12th ult. I am directed

by Earl Grey to transmit to you for the Consideration of

the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty the Copy of a

letter

from the Governor relative to the proceedings

instituted against him for

breach of Contract

alleged

in his capacity of Civil Engineer Clerk of the Works at Hong Kong.

I have

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have done of the loss of his Office, after a brief tenure of 14 months, in consequence of abortion, whereby has considerable saving accrued to the public. to a induce Lord Grey recommended strongly to their Lordships to relieve Sir Napier from the expectant in which he is involved on account of this transaction, & sanction the payment from the local Treasury of the amount of the Compromise and the costs of the action. dere un Per For Ch. Develyan H. P.B. 24 MINUTE 23. Mr. Jervis MR&LIA M Merivale 125 MHous 26 Earl Greu 21 April. 9222 trong tay Jompy 2904450 With reference to my 22 letter of the 12th ult. I am directed by Earl Grey to transmit to you for the Consideration of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty the Copy of a letter from the Governor relative to the proceedings instituted against him for breach of Contract alleged in his capacity of Civil Engineer Clerk of the Works at Hong Kong. I have
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have done of the loss of hi Office, after a brief tenure of 14 months, in conrepetice of abortion, whereby has Wonsiderable saving Accrued to the public. to a induce Lord Grey recommened strongly to their Lordships to relieve Str Napier from the expecte in which he is incocted on account of this transaction, & sauction the payment pom the local Treasury of the amount of the Compromise acid the cab The action. dere un Per For Ch. Develyan H. P.B. 24 MINUTE 23. ak. MR Jadis MREILA MMericule 125 MHous 26 Earl Greu 21 Apul. 9222 trong tay Jompy 2904450 With reference to my 22 letter of the 12 huch I am aliveted by Rail Gory to transmit to you for the Consistivation og the Lor as Commissioners of the dustury the Copy of a letter pore the Hemble: I hoper ralative to the proceedings mistetubal against him for breach of Contract alleged in his capacity of Civil Eugenier Clerk of the Works at Stony Hong. Shave
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have done of the loss of hi Office, after a brief tenure of 14 months, in conrepetice

of abortion, whereby

has

Wonsiderable saving Accrued to the public.

to

a

induce Lord Grey recommened strongly to their Lordships to relieve Str Napier from the expecte in which he is incocted on

account of this transaction, & sauction the payment pom the local Treasury of the amount of the Compromise acid the cab The action.

dere un

Per

For Ch. Develyan H. P.B.

24

MINUTE 23. ak. MR Jadis

MREILA MMericule 125 MHous 26 Earl Greu

21 Apul.

9222 trong tay

Jompy

2904450

With reference to my

22

letter

of the 12 huch I am aliveted

by Rail Gory to transmit to you for the Consistivation og

the Lor as Commissioners of the dustury the Copy of a

letter

pore the Hemble: I hoper ralative to the proceedings

mistetubal against him for

breach of Contract

alleged

in his capacity of Civil Eugenier Clerk of the Works at Stony Hong.

Shave

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