CO129-091 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [1-3] — Page 509

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fus.

Mr Mercer

to

The Duke of Newcastle.

1 Inclosure.

myy

Received

consequent thereon. in appointments

England, and Changes

Justice Adams for

departure of Chief

Reporting intended

493

I hereby certify, that with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of Government, I ve granted to

The Hamble William Henny Adams, Esquire, Chief Justice of Hemghing. Tiselve

Months leave of absence.

VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

21 March 1863 .

abeting

Governor.

* hereby certify, that_ _The_Hemble William Henry Adams, Coquine,

received Full Salary at the rate of £ 2 500 per Annum as

of He aughing up to the 31st March, 1963.

Chief Justice

The Half Salary will be drawn by the Chief ustice's agent in the Colony,

in the Colony Fredd: Fora-

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 Certificate is duly filled up and signed.

of

April 1863

E hereby certify,

That the above leave was granted to commence on the

_and end on the __Thirty first Day

First Day

of

Me arch 1864.

on the ground of ill

healt.

and that the Medical Certificate

wax

predneed

of which a

copy is annexed.

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