CO129-067 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [1-4] — Page 167

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the perssity of having greater remuneration for + their labour than they could get in England and

Generally acquire in a few years the

Meanso

of

returning remunerated Land, but

to their native

t even

+

I am at present & the hope of a kemporary visit to England is denied me. Her Majesty's Government I feel assured when such a __ stute of things is represented

will not be satisfied to

: fied to carry on its operations at the cost of the lives of its servants.

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The post which I fill

is not of an

an ordinary +

class. It requires attention,

method, knowledge and The sudden illness

ability.

the Absence (

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case of

(as is the

the Registar

present) of

a

11.

throws all the duties of this post on the Deputy Register, who therefore must be person stilled and competent to undertake the responsibiliti =

that Office,

heed I say

f

also that to inspire that

respect and

necessary to

confidence

a person

filling such an

office he

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