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He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong.

Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect.

He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free".

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He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong.

Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect.

He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free".

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He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong.

Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect.

He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free".

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He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong.

Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect.

He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free".

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He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong.

Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect.

He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free".

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He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong.

Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect.

He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free".

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He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong. Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect. He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free". Page 201 309 ... Page 201 309 ... Revised to meet the exact format requirement (HTML with and only if necessary): He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong. Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect. He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free". 201 309 ... becomes Page 201 309 જૂ he asduous, to I to live in a miserable native boat on the over The duties were ... He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong. Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect. He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free". The final output is: Page 201 309 ... He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong. Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect. He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free". 0 revised to Page 201 309 જૂ he asduous, to I to live in a miserable native boat on the over The duties were He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong. Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect. He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free". 0 The best answer is Page 201 309 ... He had to live in a miserable native boat on the overcrowded and unsanitary Pearl River. The duties were arduous, to keep order and discipline amongst the crews of British merchant ships constantly at anchor in the sea, and to prevent disturbances between them and the treacherous natives of the surrounding islands. He remained here until late September, receiving no extra allowance although he incurred expenses in his regular line of duty. The unhealthiness of the station brought on severe sufferings and constant fits of ague, and then he was appointed, on the 20th Sept., assistant to the Treasurer in carrying out the duties of the Registration office at Hongkong. Due to his health, he was unable to do the duty himself and had to procure a substitute. In November of the same year, on leave of absence for a trip to England in St. M. S. "Plutonic", Captain Has... bringing him home as his friend and sharing his own cabin with him, in order that he might have all the comfort possible under the circumstances. He reached England in March without the slightest sign of improvement, and on landing put himself under the best medical advice, but without effect. He tried every change of air that could be suggested, remedies, and in Dec. 1851, finding himself totally helpless and without any prospect of recovery, he sent in his resignation, and was gradually placed on the Colonial list as "free". 0.
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