CO129-138 - Sir MacDonnell - 1869 [6-7] — Page 393

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; absence from the Colony is probably more beneficial to the administration of justice than his presence. It would be a great blessing for the Colony if he never returned.

Betty abound 16/9 8.2 In 100246769 390 Whing Justice. Amable to M. Grondiner, Puisne Judge Supreme Court Hong Kong, July 14th 1869. - great blessing for the Tin NMK 15.9.69

Referring to my letter to you of the 31 of March last and to your reply of the 12 of April last N. 147 it appears that His Excellency was pleased to refuse my application for Vacation leave but was willing to grant leave of absence for 5 months on half statutory salary.

On my request my application for leave was referred home and I had hoped for a final decision.

The Honorable J. Gardiner Austin, Colonial Secretary.

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; absence from the Colony is probably more beneficial to the administration of justice than his presence. It would be a great blessing for the Colony if he never returned. Betty abound 16/9 8.2 In 100246769 390 Whing Justice. Amable to M. Grondiner, Puisne Judge Supreme Court Hong Kong, July 14th 1869. - great blessing for the Tin NMK 15.9.69 Referring to my letter to you of the 31 of March last and to your reply of the 12 of April last N. 147 it appears that His Excellency was pleased to refuse my application for Vacation leave but was willing to grant leave of absence for 5 months on half statutory salary. On my request my application for leave was referred home and I had hoped for a final decision. The Honorable J. Gardiner Austin, Colonial Secretary.
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(Coopy:) ; absence from the Colony is purtable mor beneficial to the and meintration of justice than his presence It world to a Colony if he never returned. Betty aboun 16/9 8.2 In 100246769 390 Whing Justice. Amale to M. Grondiner Pustion Supreme Court Hongthing, July. 14th 1869. - preat blessing for the Tin NMK 15.9.69 Referring to my letter to you of 6 your reply The 31 of March last and to: of the 12 of April last N. 147 it appears that His &excellency refusing my application for Vacation leave WQ3 pleased to express hir willingness to grant leave of absence for 55 months on On half statory. Vacation leave my request my application for Meferrect home and & had hoped for a final CLAIRADEILI The Honorable J. Purdiner Austin, Colonial Voorstway Qo to it
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(Coopy:)

;

absence from the Colony is purtable mor beneficial to the and meintration of justice

than his presence

It world to a

Colony if he never returned.

Betty aboun

16/9 8.2

In 100246769

390

Whing Justice. Amale to M. Grondiner Pustion Supreme Court Hongthing,

July.

14th 1869.

- preat blessing for

the

Tin

NMK

15.9.69

Referring to my

letter to you of

6 your reply

The 31 of March last and to:

of the 12 of April last N. 147 it appears that His &excellency refusing my application

for Vacation leave

WQ3

pleased to express hir

willingness to grant leave of absence for 55

months on

On

half statory.

Vacation leave

my request my application for

Meferrect home and &

had hoped for a final

CLAIRADEILI

The Honorable J. Purdiner Austin, Colonial Voorstway

Qo

to it

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