CO129-128 - Public Offices & Others - 1867 — Page 632

for the allowance of

one

third

of the Vassage money of myself

and

my

wife; but as the

question was raised by the

Auditor General

as to whether

the actual grant of a pension. should not precede the

allowance of one third passage

oney?" I

was informed that His Excellency The Governor had submitted the point to Your Lordship, and if Your Lordship's decision

were in

my favour I should be

directed to draw the amount

in London : I earnestly

hope,

کا ہے

the state of my

health made it unsafe for

-

to

me

remain in Hong

kong

kong

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until I could hear of my

pension being granted, and

گروه مه

arr

either my

not aware that

Certificates

are

in

any way

Testimonials

deficient, that Your Lordship be pleased to grant this indulgence.

may

On leaving my Office I received a valedictory letter from the Solicitors of Hongkong, copy of which I submitted to the Governor, requesting that it might be forwarded

with

my Testimonials for the consideration of Your Lordship; but His Excellency

objected to "establish such

precedent, especially as

His

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