CO129-166 - Public Offices & Others - 1873 — Page 763

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

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In the latter end of 1869 I was superannuate do from the Civil List of HongKong, after a lengthened residence of 19 years (13 Civil and 6 Military Service) in that Colony.

From such a long period in the Tropics, my health becomes severely Impaired during the winter season in England, and My Medical Adviser, as well the Staff Surgeon of the Royal Victoria Yards.

where I at present serve.

recommend that I seck

a milder climate.

To do this it

it is

necessary that I commute My Superannuation, and I hope His Lordships will favourably

request.

accede to

my

Should Lord Kimberley

take into consideration my long service in a most insidious climate as well that I am a young In an still, and fit for

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