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96

a

Resolution

sum of

of one hundred

that the sum

pounds be presented to William

"Quin, Esquire, Commander of the

Militia Artillery,

in consideration

of services rendered the Colony,

not only in organizing

in organizing the Corps

at present under his

own immediate command, but also the

of

City Rifle Corps, whose state of discipline evinces the great care

& attention bestowed on their

drill and general training?"

Sir,

Government House

20th January 1862.

I send you copy of a Despatch addressed to me by the Duke of Newcastle in which His Grace communicates his intention to appoint you to the office of Superintendent of Police at Hongkong.

I am glad that your services are thus recognized.

In making known to you

His Grace's intentions, it is due to you to say that this Island will lose those valuable

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96 a Resolution sum of of one hundred that the sum pounds be presented to William "Quin, Esquire, Commander of the Militia Artillery, in consideration of services rendered the Colony, not only in organizing in organizing the Corps at present under his own immediate command, but also the of City Rifle Corps, whose state of discipline evinces the great care & attention bestowed on their drill and general training?" Sir, Government House 20th January 1862. I send you copy of a Despatch addressed to me by the Duke of Newcastle in which His Grace communicates his intention to appoint you to the office of Superintendent of Police at Hongkong. I am glad that your services are thus recognized. In making known to you His Grace's intentions, it is due to you to say that this Island will lose those valuable
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96 a Resolution sum of of one hundred that the sum pounds be presented to William "Quin, Esquire, Commander of the Militia Artillery, in consideration of services rendered the Colony, not only in organizing in organizing the Corps at present under his own im "mediale command, but also the of City Rifle Corps, whose state; discipline evinces the I care & great " and attention bestowed on their drill and general training?" slir. I Government House h. 20th January 1862. Vendose to you copy of a Despatch addressed to me by the Duke of Newcastle in which His Grace communicates his intention to appoint you to the office of Superintendent of Police at Mengteng. Z. er services I am glad that your are thus recognized. کی In making known to you His Grace's intentions, it is due lo to you to say Inegret that this Island will lose those valuable.
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96

a

Resolution

sum of

of one hundred

that the sum

pounds be presented to William

"Quin, Esquire, Commander of the

Militia Artillery,

in consideration

of services rendered the Colony,

not only in organizing

in organizing the Corps

at present under his

own im

"mediale command, but also the

of

City Rifle Corps, whose state; discipline evinces the I care

& great

" and attention bestowed on their

drill and general training?"

slir.

I

Government House

h.

20th January 1862.

Vendose to you copy of a Despatch addressed to me by the Duke of Newcastle in which His Grace communicates his intention to appoint you to the office of Superintendent of Police at Mengteng.

Z.

er services

I am glad that your are thus recognized.

کی

In making known to you

His Grace's intentions, it is due

lo

to you to say Inegret that this

Island will lose those valuable.

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