CO129-063 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [4-7] — Page 105

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to

essential to the

proper execution

of his duties and also that his

permanent

Salary

be £350 per

Annum. If my anticipations regard to the reduction of the

with

present. Gaol

expenses consequent

uhon a moher application

the time and tril of the Prisoners.

be realized and

my

of

views carried

ང་ཚོར་

out by Ms Inglis I have

Mr

no

hesitation in stating that his

appointment as Governor will le found to be a thoroughly

cconomical measure and

such I trust

you

and as

will view it

until the experiment is

thoroughly

& this

this as on many occasions which I have lately had to

incur cxrenses not provided for

Imust

by the Estimates

appeal to your indulgence in consequence of the peeniiar necessities of the Colony and the

position in which

we have been

placed by circumstances altogether unanticipated

I have the honor tobe With the highest respect,

Fir

four most obedient

Anmble servant,

Whu Berring

tried.

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