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Gillingham House

Chatham

April 23rd, 1872

Mrs Canic

Hongkong

163

5436

Indexed

31 May 1872

MINUTE. 27

In reply to your letter of the 29th ult. by letter dated the 15th day of May.

Mr. Meade. Mr. Holland Mr. Herbert Mr. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley.

2 drafts.

Co2 for inf+229.74-31 May 1872.

I am directed by the Earl of Kimberley to inform you that, having regard to the large salary and pension drawn by your late husband, Colonel Caine, he is unable to entertain your application for the grant of a pension from Hongkong funds.

thanking the Officers who did me the favour to accompany me on the 28th and 29th ult.; foremost of whom I must mention that able, distinguished, and still Energetic officer, the Lieutenant-Governor of Hong Kong, Lieutenant-Colonel Caine, whose martial spirit could not be restrained when the scene of war was so near to his Government.

I certify the foregoing Extracts to be true and correct copies

Mary A. Caine

Jam FIH

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Gillingham House Chatham April 23rd, 1872 Mrs Canic Hongkong 163 5436 Indexed 31 May 1872 MINUTE. 27 In reply to your letter of the 29th ult. by letter dated the 15th day of May. Mr. Meade. Mr. Holland Mr. Herbert Mr. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley. 2 drafts. Co2 for inf+229.74-31 May 1872. I am directed by the Earl of Kimberley to inform you that, having regard to the large salary and pension drawn by your late husband, Colonel Caine, he is unable to entertain your application for the grant of a pension from Hongkong funds. thanking the Officers who did me the favour to accompany me on the 28th and 29th ult.; foremost of whom I must mention that able, distinguished, and still Energetic officer, the Lieutenant-Governor of Hong Kong, Lieutenant-Colonel Caine, whose martial spirit could not be restrained when the scene of war was so near to his Government. I certify the foregoing Extracts to be true and correct copies Mary A. Caine Jam FIH
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bolonel Caine, whose martial sport- Could not be restrained when the scene of war was to hear to his Government?2,

I certify the foregoing Extracts the

true and correct copies

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Chatham Menyt. Gaine

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Hongkong

163

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31 May 1872

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