CO129-151 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [7-8] — Page 119

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

statement of my connection with

and claims

ainst the Government

against

of the Colony and to those I adhere

I havever trust that this I

Excellency The Limitenant-Governor will in Cocecutive Camel be pleased to recarsider the direct stipulations in my original agreement, His Excellency The Governor's rider thereon and the

respondence relative

whole of the correspond. to the matter.

I beg of His Excellency the

Lieutenant Governor to do this

avn

as

perfectly convinced that in his

deliberations

standing

I

Rome

error

or misunder.

has arison which prevents

the fulfillment of the obligations of

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the Government of this Colony to

the writer.

was

9.

a

When I came to this Colamy I

disappointed in

in many things, especially in the value of money

Think

You

J

will admit that I have

well completed

a worst of which

people almost despaired, and you will not be surprised when I say considering how little

a Dollar

O Bre...

goo

way further here than a shilling

goes in England that I have

inadequate salary for

received

tu

my skilled labow.

I had in terms of Mem:

existing arranged that I might leave this Colony early in Spring

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