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Land

Misce

Months' Vacation Leaves, as

I had

not

absented myself from my official

Duties for

the previous

Three

years.

My health being at that time seriously impaired, I applied for four months additional

Leave on

Medical Certificate

to enable me to return to England,

but I regret to say

The State of my health,

though greatly improved

is still such

as to render it very

desirable that I should not return

to Hongkong too early as

I am at present called upon to do,

especially at the commencement of the hot season.

I beg to enclose a Certificate to that effect

from Dr. Heard.

Under these circumstances,

I venture to hope that Your Lordship will be kind enough to grant me

an extension of Leave

upon Medical Certificate, with half Salary, for six months,

to reset from the 22d of May. Such

an extension,

together with the four months' Sick Leave granted to me in Hong Kong,

would ...

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Land Misce Months' Vacation Leaves, as I had not absented myself from my official Duties for the previous Three years. My health being at that time seriously impaired, I applied for four months additional Leave on Medical Certificate to enable me to return to England, but I regret to say The State of my health, though greatly improved is still such as to render it very desirable that I should not return to Hongkong too early as I am at present called upon to do, especially at the commencement of the hot season. I beg to enclose a Certificate to that effect from Dr. Heard. Under these circumstances, I venture to hope that Your Lordship will be kind enough to grant me an extension of Leave upon Medical Certificate, with half Salary, for six months, to reset from the 22d of May. Such an extension, together with the four months' Sick Leave granted to me in Hong Kong, would ... Page 368 1. The original text has been corrected for spelling, spacing, and some minor reordering to form coherent sentences. 2. Markdown formatting is not used as per the final instruction to output only HTML. 3. The text is formatted into paragraphs using ``. 4. Obvious OCR errors have been corrected, and missing words or characters have been indicated or added where necessary. 5. The original page numbering ("Page 368") has been preserved as per the instructions.
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Land

Misce

Months' Vacation Leaves, as

I had

not

absented

Engself from my official

Duties for

the previous

Three

years.

being at

My health being that time seriously impaired, I applied for four months additional

Medical Cer.

Leave on

So

tificate

合

me to

ax

Af Enable

return to England,

but I regret

thal

To say

healt

The State of my

though greatly improved

is still such

as

render it very

to

desirable

that I should not leturn

مت

to Hongkong to early as

I am at present

прого

to do,

called

and Expe

368

- cially at the commence-

ment of the hot season.

I

bez

to enclose

Certificate to that effect

from 15 heared.

these circumstance,

under

I venture to hope that Your Lordship will be Kind enough to grant

Je

an

Leave

extension of

upon Medical

Certificate, with half

Salary, for six month,

The 22d of May from

reset. Such

an

extension

together with the four mouths' Sick Leave granted

in Hong Kong.

to me

wor

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