state of my
health and circumstances
lo solicits an extension of leave for a period of six months in addition
to term originally granted me.
I have the honour to be,
Your Lordship's obedient servant,
J. Shaw
Chaplain of Cama Hospital
This leave of Irwin for 12 months
the
He has so
the
vg mouths
which per
19 Oct
M. M[em]. Preally, I think, this
2 Years
leave should be
refused.
This gentleman's absence
has been complained
of by
both Birkett
and G[overnor?],
because of
the
Apprehension of inadequate substitute in this Office -.
He has, at the last moment, when he ought to be in the Colony, been endeavouring to effect an arrangement by which an exchange could be effected, which has failed, and having, you
with reason, only served 2 months in the Colony, after 12 months leave, he now asks for 6 months extension. In point of fact
his leave, expiring on the 29th, he may be said to have already relinquished his Office.
But if a
more merciful view is decided upon, then it is to be hoped that the Rev. G. C. Armistead - the Chaplain of
the
Naval Hospital at H. Hong Kong, whom Mr. Irwin has asked to officiate, may be able
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state of my
health and circumestaruus
lo solicits an extrusion of leave for a period of six encouths in addition_
to terme originally geasted meas
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Your Lordshipis obethsemant
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This leave of Irwin
for 12 Goo
the
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M. Mict. Preally, I think, this
2 Yea
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refused.
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has been complaind
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beth Birkel
and Gpression,
because of
the
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