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in

obedience

to the cations of sir George Grey

I

have taken the earliest opportunity

to procure a fitting person for Office, I must in justice to myself ciclose as conclusive proof of lux

City's habits the accompanying Certificate of the Colonial Surgeon.

I have the honour to be

With the highest respect,

Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,

(copy)

In 186 Joh

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This is to certify that Mr. I. D. Selby, Senior Clerk in the Colonial Treasury, died on 9th of September 1856, after a Second, but severe, attack of "Delirium Tremens

"

(Signed) J. Carroll Deputy Colonial Surgeon.

Hongkong, July 20th 1856.

True Copy

Mist

Putley Att

6 Sepr.

M.W. Blackwr's

Patton

Colonial Secretary.