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14.

very great.

I would fisher propose

that a gratuity by way of ailfit, to

the amount of £10 should be

each

Man).

and

a

furities

Police rates

against any expense which the

can

meet. I may add:

that it's Cown Agents have the

necesary funds.

given to

of

1.

Es; to be deducted from the 1/3 fay receivable here, and to which I propose each should be entitled frow the date of sailing. I have reason to belive that if the above gratuity instead of a leave of £90 had bee

given

in the

Case

of the six mon

4.6.

dow, al

735

reauitly sent out from London, higher case of men could have be

procured),

cured, and the importance to the Colony of execuing good mend is such, that it should not be weighed I

Since the

VOCA^^^AMMED

of it's land

Five no less than sixteen determined

attempts at incendiariam have been

made wit

مج

viver to firing

the Anon

a Moro)

for the sake of plunder. I understand also that from chuity to forty of the worst characters in Canton have recently arrived here. Therefore, sichert a reliable Inopean fore, I am greatly afraid that the difficutly of camping on the Police duties of the Colony will

bc

in

unserfarily augmented, whilst

arry

it is obar stor the