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I request Your Lordship's approval of the small additional expense thus incurred.

I have the honour to be,

With the highest respect,

Your Lordship's

Most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

John Bowring.

Gov: 9352. Hong Kong.

For John Bowring.

MINUTE

177

13

No. 30

Dec.

29th 1855

197

I have to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch of the 9th August No. 194 and I have to convey to you my sanction for the addition which you have made to the salary of Mr. Charles Collins 2nd Clerk in the Magistrates Office, and of the Chinese Clerk in the Magistrates Court.

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I request Your Lordship's approval of the small additional expense thus incurred.

I have the honour to be,

With the highest respect,

Your Lordship's

Most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

John Bowring.

Gov: 9352. Hong Kong.

For John Bowring.

MINUTE

177

13

No. 30

Dec.

29th 1855

197

I have to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch of the 9th August No. 194 and I have to convey to you my sanction for the addition which you have made to the salary of Mr. Charles Collins 2nd Clerk in the Magistrates Office, and of the Chinese Clerk in the Magistrates Court.

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I request Your Lordship's approval of the small additional expense thus incurred. I have the honour to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordship's Most Obedient, Humble Servant, John Bowring. Gov: 9352. Hong Kong. For John Bowring. MINUTE 177 13 No. 30 Dec. 29th 1855 197 I have to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch of the 9th August No. 194 and I have to convey to you my sanction for the addition which you have made to the salary of Mr. Charles Collins 2nd Clerk in the Magistrates Office, and of the Chinese Clerk in the Magistrates Court. ... Page information remains as is due to lack of context for exact page numbering, but the text has been reformatted according to the instructions. The original text contained several OCR errors, including character recognition issues and formatting problems. The corrected text is presented in HTML format using tags for paragraphs. is removed as per rule 12 and other formatting adjusted accordingly. Here is the revised version: I request Your Lordship's approval of the small additional expense thus incurred. I have the honour to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordship's Most Obedient, Humble Servant, John Bowring. Gov: 9352. Hong Kong. For John Bowring. MINUTE 177 13 No. 30 Dec. 29th 1855 197 I have to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch of the 9th August No. 194 and I have to convey to you my sanction for the addition which you have made to the salary of Mr. Charles Collins 2nd Clerk in the Magistrates Office, and of the Chinese Clerk in the Magistrates Court.
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I request Your Lordship's appornal of the small additional

expense

thus incurred.

I have the hover to be,

With the highest respect,

Your Lordship'

Most Bledient,

Harumble Servant,

John Barna

Gov: 9352. Aong Hong.

Fir John Bowring.

WINUTE

177

13

N°30

ار

12.

Dei,

硌

29th ac6755

197

I have to acknowledge

B&J Ball Sullamuch 15

J&

the receipt of your

Mr. Micht

Aspene

B

5728

Draft Mooch

12

Despatch of the 9th

Augarst it. 194 and X have to convey to you

my

nction

for

the

you

have

addition which. made to the salary of Mr. Charles Collins 2nd Clerk in the Magistrates

to the pay!

Office, and of the Chinese Noker in the Magistrates Court.

I have to

Ajj GjGx.

تمہیں

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