CO129-135 - Public Offices & Others - 1868 — Page 764

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

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Mr. M. C. C. Smith

July 31, 1868

I am directed by

The Chief of Registrar

to acknowledge the receipt of your

letter of the 27 July

and to inform you

that his favour will

extend your leave of

absence from Hong Kong

for three months on

half pay from the 3rd of

September next, being

Entered

Jan 4-1869-

...

Page 129

...

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Mr. M. C. C. Smith
July 31, 1868

I am directed by
The Chief of Registrar
to acknowledge the receipt of your
letter of the 27 July
and to inform you
that his favour will
extend your leave of
absence from Hong Kong
for three months on
half pay from the 3rd of
September next, being

Entered
Jan 4-1869-

Page 129

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I am sorry, but the text you provided appears to be a jumbled collection of words and characters from different languages, likely due to OCR errors. I will attempt to correct and reorganize the text according to the provided rules. After examining the text, I found that it seems to be a historical document, possibly a letter. Here is my attempt to proofread and format it: ... Mr. M. C. C. Smith July 31, 1868 I am directed by The Chief of Registrar to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 27 July and to inform you that his favour will extend your leave of absence from Hong Kong for three months on half pay from the 3rd of September next, being Entered Jan 4-1869- ... Page 129 ... I made the following changes: Removed non-English characters and words that did not form coherent sentences. Reorganized the text to form a coherent letter. Corrected spelling errors and added missing words to form complete sentences. Formatted the text using HTML paragraphs. Mr. M. C. C. Smith July 31, 1868 I am directed by The Chief of Registrar to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 27 July and to inform you that his favour will extend your leave of absence from Hong Kong for three months on half pay from the 3rd of September next, being Entered Jan 4-1869- Page 129

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А я полег

five kind mother in thei d'. Untame I till hesin be mant offle of he wants

Lu 7800 from Co.

an 4lusion

Alac

1128/2

جد

C. C. Smith Eag

W Blade

Чаз

JULY

129

bodhangers 30

Mr. M.

Idrafts.

7992 Stongsong

Entered

Jan 4-1869-

Lie

759

31 July 1868

am directed by

Cho Dulle of Ruithing han

And Chandor to add? Be

the receipt of your

letter of the 27

July

and to inform you

that his fave will

extend your have of

absence from thong dong

for Lise months on

half

Talay from the 3rd of

Leftember reset, being

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