CO129-067 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [1-4] — Page 161

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Mine au

injury to him- £500 a

than a benefit

per mouth

mouth - no

year bachelor

is 120 Follars

can at

the present time obtain Struc

accoumurdation for

beer than

35 dollars per mouth - Mutton

is

· from two Shillings to half a Grown a spound and dress is

_

equally expensive - Irures for families are with difficulty to be

obtained at any price. -

arry

uccessary

I consider it indispensably

that all the higher Offices of Government should be filled by Englishmen, but as candidates for the lower Offices

considerable number of foreigners

a

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of good concation and worthy of

confidence may be found

manage to live much

une

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cconomically than Englishmen of the same class and pay, remain umek

longer in the Service and are on whole equally useful Servants.

Staving stated there

I shall

you

thereon..

Await

your

the

frets to

decision

I have the honor to be, With the highest respect,

Jir,

Your Most Oberent

& Jumble Servant

Johns