CO129-231 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1887 [1-3] — Page 266

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The Magistracy, because owing to the state of his health, he had been unable to perform his duties in a satisfactory manner since his appointment. He has been suffering from extreme nervous debility aggravated if not caused by dread of the responsibilities of office, and the Colonial Surgeon represented to him that, unless he was relieved of his duties at once, he feared that he would have to be sent to a Lunatic Asylum.

2. Mr. Grey thereupon applied, at the advice of Dr. Ayres, for three months' vacation leave from the 5th instant, on ground of ill-health, and asked for permission to retire from the service on the expiration of his leave. Considering that Mr. Grey, owing to the state of his health, has hardly done any work since he entered on the duties of his new post, and not being able to make...

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263 The Magistracy, because owing to the state of his health, he had been unable to perform his duties in a satisfactory manner since his appointment. He has been suffering from extreme nervous debility aggravated if not caused by dread of the responsibilities of office, and the Colonial Surgeon represented to him that, unless he was relieved of his duties at once, he feared that he would have to be sent to a Lunatic Asylum. 2. Mr. Grey thereupon applied, at the advice of Dr. Ayres, for three months' vacation leave from the 5th instant, on ground of ill-health, and asked for permission to retire from the service on the expiration of his leave. Considering that Mr. Grey, owing to the state of his health, has hardly done any work since he entered on the duties of his new post, and not being able to make...
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263 The Magistracy, because owing To the state of his health, he had been unable to perform his duties in a satisfactory -manner since his appointment. He has been suffering from extreme nervous debili debility aggravated if not caused by dread of the responsibilities of office, and the Colonial. his new Surgeon represented to ne that, unless he was relieved of his duties at once, he feared that he would have to be sent to a Lunatic Asylum. 2. Mr. Grey thereupon applied, at the advice of Dr the Ayres, for three months' vacation leave from the 5th instant, on ground of ill-health, and asked for permission to retire from on the expiration of The service his leave. Considering that Mr. Grey owing to the state his health has hardly done any of work since he entered on the duties of his new -post, and not being able to make sent
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The Magistracy, because owing To the state of his health, he had been unable to perform his duties in a satisfactory -manner since his appointment. He has been suffering from

extreme nervous debili

debility aggravated if not caused by

dread

of the responsibilities of office, and the Colonial.

his new

Surgeon represented

to

ne

that, unless he was relieved

of his duties at once, he feared

that he would have to be

sent to a Lunatic Asylum.

2.

Mr. Grey thereupon

applied, at the advice of Dr

the

Ayres, for three months' vacation leave from the 5th instant, on ground of ill-health, and asked for permission to retire from

on the expiration of

The service

his leave. Considering that Mr. Grey owing

to the state

his health has hardly done

any

of

work since he entered on

the duties of his

new

-post,

and not being able to make

sent

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