CO129-156 - Sir MacDonnell - 1872 [1-3] — Page 521

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appointment of Viscount San

in his place.

Januarie

I transmit herewith the Vice

Adenirali's letter acquainting

me with

the arrival of his successor, and my reply I trust the new Governor himself as earnestly

as his Predecessor

was at one time apparently inclined to

do, to suppress the many

scandals which have heretofore surrounded the Coolie traffic of Macao.

I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient

humble servant,

Macdonnelly

and Graves

Governor

~(Copy)

No. 43 A.

(Translation.)

Most Excellent Sir,

5222

521

I have the honor to inform

Your Excellency that, having solicited from His Most Faithful Majesty to be relieved from the Government of this Colony, in consequence of having terminated in August last

my 3 years tenure of office, the King my August Sovereign,

was pleased to appoint

The Viscount de San

Januario to be

my Successor. His

Excellency has accordingly this day assumed charge of the administration of the Colony, and also of the Diplomatic Mission which had hitherto been

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appointment of Viscount San in his place. Januarie I transmit herewith the Vice Adenirali's letter acquainting me with the arrival of his successor, and my reply I trust the new Governor himself as earnestly as his Predecessor was at one time apparently inclined to do, to suppress the many scandals which have heretofore surrounded the Coolie traffic of Macao. I have the honor to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant, Macdonnelly and Graves Governor ~(Copy) No. 43 A. (Translation.) Most Excellent Sir, 5222 521 I have the honor to inform Your Excellency that, having solicited from His Most Faithful Majesty to be relieved from the Government of this Colony, in consequence of having terminated in August last my 3 years tenure of office, the King my August Sovereign, was pleased to appoint The Viscount de San Januario to be my Successor. His Excellency has accordingly this day assumed charge of the administration of the Colony, and also of the Diplomatic Mission which had hitherto been
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appointment of Viscount San in his place. Januarie I transmit herewith the Vice Adenirali letter acquainting me with devote the arrival of his surenfoor, and my reply I trust the new Governor himself as earnestly as his Predecesor was at one time apparently inclined to the many scandals do, to suppres which have heretofore surrounded the Coolio traffic of Macao. I have the honor to be, My Lord, You Lordship's most obedient humble servant, Macdonnelly and Graves Governor ~(Copy) So 43 A. (Franslation.) Most Excellent Sir. 5222 521 I have the hond to inform Your Excellency that _ having solicited. from His Mort Faitiful Majesty to be relieved from the Government of this Colony, in consequence of having terminated in August last my 3 years timure of office, the King my August Sovereign, b appoint was pleasex The Viscount de Sam Jannaris to be Sxcelleney has my Suceso... Ai has accordingly this day assumes charge of the administration of the Colony, and also of the Diplomate Mission which hand hitherto been
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appointment of Viscount San

in his place.

Januarie

I transmit herewith the Vice

Adenirali letter acquainting

me with

devote

the arrival of his surenfoor, and my reply I trust the new Governor himself as earnestly

as his Predecesor

was at one time apparently inclined to

the

many

scandals

do, to suppres which have heretofore surrounded the Coolio traffic of Macao.

I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

You Lordship's most obedient

humble servant,

Macdonnelly

and Graves

Governor

~(Copy)

So 43 A.

(Franslation.)

Most Excellent Sir.

5222

521

I have the hond to inform

Your Excellency that _ having solicited. from His Mort Faitiful Majesty to be relieved from the Government of this Colony, in consequence of having terminated in August last

my 3 years timure of office, the King my August Sovereign,

b

appoint

was

pleasex

The Viscount de Sam

Jannaris to be

Sxcelleney has

my

Suceso... Ai

has accordingly this day

assumes charge of the administration of the Colony, and also of the Diplomate Mission which hand hitherto been

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