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continued, with a few brief interruptions, to discharge the same, until the abolition of my office, on the 30th day of June, A. D. 1870.

The services, which, during my tenure of office, I had the honour to render, may be enumerated as follows: -

Morning and Afternoon Services were held every Sunday throughout the course of each recurring year, prayers read daily at half-past eight O'clock A. M., and my domiciliary visits were regularly paid to all persons entrusted to my spiritual care.

Again, on board all Her Majesty's brigs, or Sloops of war, which, at intervals, were stationed at this port as guard ships, I invariably officiated in the threefold capacity of an unpaid Chaplain, Naval Instructor, and School Master.

But again, during the occupation of the City of Canton by the Allied Armies of Great Britain and France - which extended over a period of three years and ten months - I officiated as an unpaid Assistant Military Chaplain to the British forces during the occupation.

Further, I was from the

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533 continued, with a few brief interruptions, to discharge the same, until the abolition of my office, on the 30th day of June, A. D. 1870. The services, which, during my tenure of office, I had the honour to render, may be enumerated as follows: - Morning and Afternoon Services were held every Sunday throughout the course of each recurring year, prayers read daily at half-past eight O'clock A. M., and my domiciliary visits were regularly paid to all persons entrusted to my spiritual care. Again, on board all Her Majesty's brigs, or Sloops of war, which, at intervals, were stationed at this port as guard ships, I invariably officiated in the threefold capacity of an unpaid Chaplain, Naval Instructor, and School Master. But again, during the occupation of the City of Canton by the Allied Armies of Great Britain and France - which extended over a period of three years and ten months - I officiated as an unpaid Assistant Military Chaplain to the British forces during the occupation. Further, I was from the

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2. 533 continued, with a few brief interruptions, to discharge the same, until the abolition of my office, on the 30th day of June, A. D. 1870. The services, which, during I had the my tenure of office, may be encimercated. honour to render, may follows; - Morning and Afternoon Services were held every Sunday throughout the course. prayers of each recurring year, read daily at half- AVENES · pust eight O'clock A. M., and my to all persons entrusted to spiritual care, domiciliary visits were regularly paid Again, on board all Her were at Majesty's brigs, or Sloops of war, which, as guard ships, intervals, stationed at this port, I, invariably, officiated in the - threefold capacity of an unpaid; Chaplain, Naval Instructor, and School Master. But again, during the - occupation of the City of Canton by the Allied Armies of Great Britain and France - which extended over a three years officiated. occupation. period of and ten months _ I as an unpaid Assistant Military Chaplain to the British forces. Purther, I was from the

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continued, with a few brief interruptions, to discharge the same, until the abolition of my office,

on the 30th day of June, A. D. 1870.

The services, which, during

I had the

my tenure of office,

may be encimercated.

honour to render, may

follows; -

Morning and Afternoon Services

were held every Sunday throughout

the course.

prayers

of each recurring year, read daily at half-

AVENES

pust eight O'clock A. M., and

to all persons entrusted to spiritual care, domiciliary visits were regularly paid

Again, on board all Her

were at

Majesty's brigs, or Sloops of war, which, as guard ships, intervals, stationed at this port, I, invariably, officiated in the - threefold capacity of an unpaid; Chaplain, Naval Instructor, and School Master.

But again, during the - occupation of the City of Canton by the Allied Armies of Great Britain and France -

which extended over a

three

years

officiated.

occupation.

period of

and ten months _ I

as an unpaid Assistant

Military Chaplain to the British

forces.

Purther, I was from the

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