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the same

Was Lo

him

great

year,

and in 1849 he

an invalid that his

Medical adviser strongly recommended

again to proceed to hurope; but, there being us clergyman_ in the place to act for him, he

determined to await the arrival

of the Bishop. On the 29th March 1850, Bishop Smith, accompanied arrived in the by two Clergymen, arrived Colony, and Mt Stanton naturally thought that there was no reason for lelaying his departure - and accordingly in april following The produced the requisite Medical Certificate, and with my full concurrence, he left china on the

12

25th

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125 of that mouth, an arrangement

entirely agreed to by Bishop Sauith

4. I trust that this explanation

will satisfy your Grace that 118 Stanton

did not

quit

the

duties before it was

for

Lim

Leenc

of his sneved absolutely necessary

him to do so, and that the local

Government not only did not show

unusual inds

any un

that it was

indulgence, but

their of

entirely out

power

to refuse sanction to his absence._

5.

On Mr Stanton's departure, the Colonial Chaplaincy was, with the

Concurrenec.

of

the Bishop, intructed

to the PP? 2: Moverieff, who

Avas