CO129-043 - Sir Bonham - 1853 [7-12] — Page 295

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Despatel P79 of 1853.

Melsure P.1 in

1

(Copy)

George Bonhamn, cubuitting a letter Auditor General, to Goverun Si

Letter from Sient: Colonel Caine

from Mr.R.

Morgan,

relative

to

favorable consideration.

the subject to his breellency's

leave of absence; and recommending

which Civil Officers of Hongkong obhain

the disadvantageous conditions with

- 15th betober 1853.

Ser

292

Hongkong, 6th October, 1858.

Having applied under sick

cer-

recovery

tificate to proceed to Europe for the of my health, I have the honor to request. to the consideration of Bis

you will bring

Excellency the Governor a

Regulation laid down in the Colonial Instructions, which

presses with great severity upon subordi -

nates in

the

service),

been impaired by long

climate; whose only

whose health has

service in this pernicion

resource is

02

the

expensive

one I am ordered to adopt, to succumb to disorders elsewhere not usually fatal

in their

consequences.

I allude to that regulation

which, under the circumstances

The Honble,

Lieut. Col. Caine,

referred

i.

yes

ye,

So

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