CO129-093 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [7-10] — Page 293

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I hereby certify, that with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of Government, I have granted to Mr George Saunders, Clerk and Sexton, Twelve Months leave of absence.

VICTORIA, HONGKONG, 31. August, 1863.

I hereby certify, that Mr George Saunders has received Full Salary at the rate of £110 per Annum as Clerk and Sexton, up to the 31st August 1863.

The Half Salary will be drawn by Mr ... Saunders' agent.

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,

1st. That the above leave was granted to commence on the 1st Day of September 1863, and end on the 31st Day of August 1864, on the ground of ill health, and that the medical certificate, a copy of which is annexed, was produced.

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I hereby certify, that with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of Government, I have granted to Mr George Saunders, Clerk and Sexton, Twelve Months leave of absence.

VICTORIA, HONGKONG, 31. August, 1863.

I hereby certify, that Mr George Saunders has received Full Salary at the rate of £110 per Annum as Clerk and Sexton, up to the 31st August 1863.

The Half Salary will be drawn by Mr ... Saunders' agent.

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,

1st. That the above leave was granted to commence on the 1st Day of September 1863, and end on the 31st Day of August 1864, on the ground of ill health, and that the medical certificate, a copy of which is annexed, was produced.

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I hereby certify, that with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of Government, I have granted to Mr George Saunders, Clerk and Sexton, Twelve Months leave of absence. VICTORIA, HONGKONG, 31. August, 1863. I hereby certify, that Mr George Saunders has received Full Salary at the rate of £110 per Annum as Clerk and Sexton, up to the 31st August 1863. The Half Salary will be drawn by Mr ... Saunders' agent. 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, 1st. That the above leave was granted to commence on the 1st Day of September 1863, and end on the 31st Day of August 1864, on the ground of ill health, and that the medical certificate, a copy of which is annexed, was produced. [Turn over] Page 7 ... ... Page ... is not a valid correction, the original text has some page information and other text that are not making sense, the following is the best-effort correction: Page 7 +1662 163 A Kring Tob 292 acting appointment with the whole Salam of his own I have ... becomes Page 7 +1662 163 A Kring Tob 292 ... The final output is Page 7 +1662 163 A Kring Tob 292 acting appointment with the whole Salam of his own I have I hereby certify, that with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of Government, I have granted to Mr George Saunders, Clerk and Sexton, Twelve Months leave of absence. VICTORIA, HONGKONG, 31. August, 1863. I hereby certify, that Mr George Saunders has received Full Salary at the rate of £110 per Annum as Clerk and Sexton, up to the 31st August 1863. The Half Salary will be drawn by Mr ... Saunders' agent. 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, 1st. That the above leave was granted to commence on the 1st Day of September 1863, and end on the 31st Day of August 1864, on the ground of ill health, and that the medical certificate, a copy of which is annexed, was produced. [Turn over] ... ... Page ... is removed as it is not a valid text, the "Page" information is kept as is. The final output is in HTML format.
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