CO129-082 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [8-12] — Page 189

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to detach - so

manilain A-

an

long

as it is necessary

Packet

Agency

to

at Shanghai-

officce from this Part office who will be required to give security for the faithful discharge of his duties, and

who will devote his entire time to the

the

business of

His Excellency Agency- has accordingly appointed an Officer who

will

preceed to Shanghai by the next opportunity. This office

will of

of Course

ccountable

for all.

- all his proceedings

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be accoun

the Head office here, but he will be

directed to report his arrival to yourself,

to apply to you for

advice in

any

Imergency, and under all circumstances

to obey any

receive

written instructions be

may

from you sounding a reference.

to this Government - The Packet

agent

with be allowed in addition to his salary-

для

warters and an

office Cotie, but no

other allowanews; and until the house

suggested by you can be built in the Consulate gronds, His Exactuurry hopes

that you

will

be able to accommodate

the Packet Agent withi

residence, as

sif

an a

affinc

and a

these have to be rented,

they may probably only be procurable_at_

reasonable rent in a

a part

of

the settlement:

which might not be altogether the most

Convenient to the Foreign Pesidents.

His Excellency trusts this

aurangement with give entere satisfaction to the Community of Shanghae- For

himself he woes have been glad_

would.

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