CO129-221 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1885 [4-6] — Page 55

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

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I feel that temporary Change of scene and climate, and the use of

the mineral batter of Japan

are

( as my medical attendant advisez) (as

рыжу necessary for my healtti; and, ..... Consequently, I am constrained to request your Lordship to grant the tivo mouthes' vacation leave for theat purpose during the approxeting hot- season . I should propose to take my departure from Hong kong probably, in the early part of June's But your Lordship may rest assured- that I will choose for my absence the time tuost convenient for the public service, and that I will.

not quit my post at all, if my

temporary

temporary absence should be likely

to prove detrimental to

interests.

any public

I request that your Fordsliep's

reply

to this despatch in

conveyed by telegraphe.

may

I have the honour to be

My Lord

be

Your Lordship's most obedient

Humble servant

Bowen

TTT

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