CO129-082 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [8-12] — Page 209

No 185 1861.

Inclosun Nolin Disp.

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E hereby certify, that with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of Government. I

have granted to The Honorable William Thomas Mercer Equire.. Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong, Six Months leave of absence.

VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

9th October 1861.

Governor.

E hereby certify, that The Honorable W. J. Abesar, Coquine,

has received Full Salary at the rate of £500 per Annum as

Colonial

absence. months' leave of applying for six

Letter from Mr. Mercer

27

Septr. 1881.

Secretary of Honghong,

up to the

་

of September 1861.

Colonial Treasurer.

NOTE. Officers proceeding on leave of absence are requested to observe, that they will not be enabled to receive Half Salary in England unless

this Certificate is duly filled up and signed.

I hereby certify,

1.st.-That the above leave was granted to commence on the

of

of

October, 1861-

April 1862.

Fifteenth Day

and end on the 14th Day on the ground of ill health,

and that the medical certificate

-produced, of

which a

Copy

eva v

is annexeA),

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