CO129-073 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Bowring - 1859 [1-5] — Page 106

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bun little

Citace po Gomer bus how so withs absent as I - events in China having for several

no

years

even prevented

he

accustomed pisits of the Plenipotatiory

to the Freaky posts.

My fundasser occupied a wohilly sized furnished house; for the rental of which then had been a

lof.

modwaters

anne

Colonial aller assue of Looo a par In my case I have low compelled to inhabit a palatial residence, a

ar great which I have had to furnish- part of

keep up the bunge catablishment so enormously quater

and

1

at an expense

than that which was entailed on

my predecessors .

Now that the question

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of my pension is likely to come considuation of Her

under the

will

interests

Majestip Garrnment, you perceive how injuriously my have bew affected by the delay in the re-consideration of my position=

and it was stated to me that this

delay grew out of the differty disposing of the case of

the ease of the Lient. Governor.

Opimion

been

Scordially age in the co

that it would neither have

in me to allow.

just now becoming in mo

Colonel Caine to be in

Any way

sufferer from arrangements for my But Calonel Caine's

the

benefit. —

fruition

has been now

for several