CO129-051 - Sir Bowring - 1855 [7-9] — Page 276

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that it was for the good of the community : with men fully explained in long private letters to Sir G. Jay, in which he said the administration of H.K. was corrupt and effete and that (save in the case of Sir J. D. always spoke highly of his personal integrity) had not set things right.. About Salary is $1,800 a year, nothing! The despatches in question came before Parliament in August last. His description was clear & perfectly to the point. It appeared that Sir J.B's conclusion, simply on the ground that the Duke of Newcastle's arrangement had been a bad one and disapproved that Sir J.B. should approve the arrangement for all the government for all sufficient energy to

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that it was for the good of the community : with men fully explained in long private letters to Sir G. Jay, in which he said the administration of H.K. was corrupt and effete and that (save in the case of Sir J. D. always spoke highly of his personal integrity) had not set things right.. About Salary is $1,800 a year, nothing! The despatches in question came before Parliament in August last. His description was clear & perfectly to the point. It appeared that Sir J.B's conclusion, simply on the ground that the Duke of Newcastle's arrangement had been a bad one and disapproved that Sir J.B. should approve the arrangement for all the government for all sufficient energy to Page 271
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that it was for the ford of the community : whit

be men fully Explained in long privati letters

to Fir G. Juy, in

which he said.

the

administration of

H.K. whe corrupt and

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Sir J. D. always shoke

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punenal themail &

integrity) had not

271

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to

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