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Captain.

: Watkins informed 26 July/58

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Ansivered 17 August 758.

RECEIVED

JULY.2

1858

Treasung Chambers 17 July

1858

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both reference to your letter of the 17" littems, I am directed by the Lord's Commisionens

of Her kapslijp Treasury to acquaint you. for the information of Lor 2. B. Lytton, that hords cannot direct the return & Capt. Watkins

my

of the laperannuation abatements which have been made from his salang, as Harbour haster and marine mapstate of hongkong.

my dads will, komener, consider the profuity of granting to Capt. Wathen's a Gratuity at the rate of one month's pay for each year of service,

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