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your Predecessor in

Tabib of State

for

the Secretary-

the Colonies, stated

19th June 1861, he perceived a pension

$163.

of his 6.8 % Annuity, chargeable on the Colonial Revenue of Hong Kong

grounds of this pension having

The

are in that letter stated

to the : – In consideration of special circumstances connected with

your services at Hong Kong, your being compelled

and

illness contracted

1861

the unhealthy Climate of that "774236

The services and the

special circumstances connected

with them alluded to, were

detailed

in a petition which

my Husband sent to his Grace, and

were deemed

sufficient to entitle him to the

pension already named,

February

1860.

I refer you to that petition : It

dated 29th February

I have to report; that this pension has

been enjoyed but

for a very

short time, viz. from 12 September 1861. to 10th October 1864, only for

longer than 3 years

I have papers to

present to you

that my Husband's

private funds, never much exhausted by voyages

to and from Hong Kong, and in fruitless efforts in different parts

of Europe. I have his health established before he received his pension - his wish

was to continue at his post

in these circumstances

I was poorly left but I think my case is worthy of consideration,

I would be glad and grateful if their Lordships would

grant a continuation of my Husband's pension to me

and from the facts that it was for special services it was

given - being of the opinion that

his health was lost which has

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your Predecessor in Tabib of State for the Secretary- the Colonies, stated 19th June 1861, he perceived a pension $163. of his 6.8 % Annuity, chargeable on the Colonial Revenue of Hong Kong grounds of this pension having The are in that letter stated to the : In consideration of special circumstances connected with your services at Hong Kong, your being compelled and illness contracted 1861 the unhealthy Climate of that "774236 The services and the special circumstances connected with them alluded to, were detailed in a petition which my Husband sent to his Grace, and were deemed sufficient to entitle him to the pension already named, February 1860. I refer you to that petition : It dated 29th February I have to report; that this pension has been enjoyed but for a very short time, viz. from 12 September 1861. to 10th October 1864, only for longer than 3 years I have papers to present to you that my Husband's private funds, never much exhausted by voyages to and from Hong Kong, and in fruitless efforts in different parts of Europe. I have his health established before he received his pension - his wish was to continue at his post in these circumstances I was poorly left but I think my case is worthy of consideration, I would be glad and grateful if their Lordships would grant a continuation of my Husband's pension to me and from the facts that it was for special services it was given - being of the opinion that his health was lost which has
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your Predecessor in Tabib of State for the Secretary- the Colonies, tatul 19th June 1861, he perceived a pension $163. مجھے of his 6.8 % Annun, changeable Kend on the Colonial Avenue of Hong Kong grounds of this pension having 5709 The bebe evin are in that letter faidh the to the : In consituation of special circumstances connected with your services at Hong thong of your bring compelled tentan and ایر انی کر کے illness contracted diglic 1861 the wakeelthy Mimate of that "774236 The pervices and the 5712 holony. special circumstances connected with them alluded to, were detailed petition which my Sov. 25- band will see Febbr Husband sent to his Grace, and were deemed Old reefficient to intitle him to the "ponsor already named, Febru may 1860. I refer you to that petition : It Englis data 29th Ichruary I have to reposset; 2219. that this pension has 7 been injoyed but 79 vory phort time, vez. from 12 September 1861. 31 1. 10th October 1864, only for longer than 3 years 27 I have pathes to present to you that may B Husbands C Twgz, have G private funds, nevis buon much exhaustech by vog to and voyages from Khong thong, and in pouitless efforts in different parts of Curosin 1. have his health established before he received his pension _ his wish this work if possible to continue at his the yo Coling in these convert. cacuum Iances I won prorly left but I think my is worthy of considnation, I would be ligid and grateful if their hord hips was my hintly by ob 1. grant a pal Cate Husband's pension to continued to ma: and from the facts that it was for special sirvices it was Shrough the given - debing of this that scrocces hearth was lost which has
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your Predecessor in

Tabib of State

for

the Secretary-

the Colonies, tatul

19th June 1861, he perceived a pension

$163.

مجھے

of his 6.8 % Annun, changeable Kend on the Colonial Avenue of Hong Kong

grounds of this pension having 5709

The

bebe

evin

are in that letter faidh

the

to the : – In consituation of special circumstances connected with

your services at Hong thong of your bring compelled tentan

and

ایر انی کر کے

illness contracted

diglic

1861

the wakeelthy Mimate of that "774236

The pervices and the 5712

holony.

special circumstances connected

with them alluded to, were

detailed

petition which

my Sov. 25- band

will see

Febbr

Husband sent to his Grace, and

were deemed

Old

reefficient to intitle him to the

"ponsor already named,

Febru

may

1860.

I refer you to that petition : It Englis

data 29th Ichruary

I have to reposset; 2219. that this pension has

7

been injoyed but

79

vory

phort

time, vez. from 12 September 1861. 31 1. 10th October 1864, only for

longer

than 3 years

27

I have pathes to

present to you

that may

B

Husbands

C

Twgz, have

G

private funds, nevis

buon much exhaustech by vog

to and

voyages

from Khong thong, and in pouitless efforts in different parts

of Curosin 1. have his health established before he received his pension _ his wish

this work if possible to continue at his

the yo

Coling in these convert.

cacuum Iances

I won prorly left but I think my is worthy of considnation,

I would be ligid and grateful if their hord

hips was

my

hintly

by ob

1. grant a pal Cate Husband's pension to

continued to ma:

and from

the facts that it was for special

sirvices it was

Shrough

the

given - debing of this

that

scrocces

hearth was lost which has

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