CO129-051 - Sir Bowring - 1855 [7-9] — Page 62

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the

had been intrusted to my care, and was administered by 14th of April 1854 to the 24th of June last.

me from

As the despatch of 28th April

Dispatch

last above alluded to directs "that "the Regulations which were in force previously to your appointment, and with which Colonel Caine is familiar", "shall be reverted to". I am induced to trouble your Lordship with the accompanying inclosures submitted for perusal, in the hope that, through your Lordship's kind offices I may be appointed Commandant of this garrison; when the previous Regulations may be literally "reverted to", all the former Lieutenant Governors of Hongkong having been in Command of the Garrison.

If through your Lordship's instrumentality this boon be granted, the mortification of my present position will be personally relieved, and I shall be your Lordship's grateful debtor.

I have the honour to be, My Lordship's,

Most Obedient Humble Servant,

Major Lieut. Governor.

P.S. I would pray attention to

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the had been intrusted to my care, and was administered by 14th of April 1854 to the 24th of June last. me from As the despatch of 28th April Dispatch last above alluded to directs "that "the Regulations which were in force previously to your appointment, and with which Colonel Caine is familiar", "shall be reverted to". I am induced to trouble your Lordship with the accompanying inclosures submitted for perusal, in the hope that, through your Lordship's kind offices I may be appointed Commandant of this garrison; when the previous Regulations may be literally "reverted to", all the former Lieutenant Governors of Hongkong having been in Command of the Garrison. If through your Lordship's instrumentality this boon be granted, the mortification of my present position will be personally relieved, and I shall be your Lordship's grateful debtor. I have the honour to be, My Lordship's, Most Obedient Humble Servant, Major Lieut. Governor. P.S. I would pray attention to
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the had been intrusted to my care, and was administered by 14th of April 1854 to the 24th of June last. me from As the decratch of 285 April Dispatch last above alluded to directs "that "the Regulations which were in force previously to your appointment, and with which Colonel Caine is fancitias, "shall be reverted to". I am induced to trouble Lodchip with the your recompanying inclosures submitted for perusal, in the hope that, through your Endship's kind offices I may be appointed Commandant this barrison; when the F previous Regulations may be literally 60 "reverted to", all the former Lieutenant Governors of Strughing having been in Command of the Garrison. If through your Lordship's instrumentality this boon be granted, the mortification of my present- position will be personally relicord, and I shall be your Cordship's grateful debto I have the hour to be, My Li Bora Lordships, Most Obedient. Humble Servants, Maine lient : Governos. P. I. I would pray attention to
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the

had been intrusted to my care, and was administered by 14th of April 1854 to the 24th of June

last.

me from

As the decratch of 285 April

Dispatch

last above alluded to directs "that

"the Regulations which were in

force

previously to your appointment, and with which Colonel Caine is fancitias, "shall be reverted to". I am induced

to trouble

Lodchip with the

your recompanying inclosures submitted for perusal, in the hope that, through your Endship's kind offices I may be appointed Commandant

this barrison; when the

F

previous

Regulations may be literally

60

"reverted to", all the former Lieutenant Governors of Strughing

having been in Command of the Garrison.

If through your Lordship's instrumentality this boon be granted, the mortification of my present- position will be personally relicord, and I shall be your Cordship's grateful debto

I have the hour to be, My Li Bora Lordships,

Most Obedient. Humble Servants,

Maine lient : Governos.

P. I. I would pray attention to

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