CO129-243 - Public Offices & Others - 1889 — Page 563

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A. C. C. Salaries (both stated my case, and duties & discharged from April) were not satisfactory to my ability or trust.

Mind you, in November of 1888, I consulted Mr. May who temporarily filled my place, holding discussions on the matter with other acting appointees.

The journey out to Hongkong & back is very expensive & also long.

I shall leave the subject in your hands to be guided by your judgment on the matter.

Behind me are Your predecessors, Thingsby & Bethell. Drawing not being made by Sir Robert Herbert during that time, we took a considerable loss.

I think I have made my case clear.

Yours,

P.S. "Since writing the above

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A. C. C. Salaries (both stated my case, and duties & discharged from April) were not satisfactory to my ability or trust. Mind you, in November of 1888, I consulted Mr. May who temporarily filled my place, holding discussions on the matter with other acting appointees. The journey out to Hongkong & back is very expensive & also long. I shall leave the subject in your hands to be guided by your judgment on the matter. Behind me are Your predecessors, Thingsby & Bethell. Drawing not being made by Sir Robert Herbert during that time, we took a considerable loss. I think I have made my case clear. Yours, P.S. "Since writing the above
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A. C. C. Salaries (both staled my case, and of which duties & dischayed from April nite not my baititty trust. Mind key you of emese rutil hovember of 1888, consult as Mr May who Emperary filled my holding place was itivity matter wi and other acting apponitencats wither The journey out to B Hongkong. & back is is very pay Expensive & also long and A-d 558 to Ishall leave the your hands be guided by four the subject. Behine me Your Perypincen Thingsby & Bethell. drawing not made Sie Robert Herbert K.. daring that time weake a considerabile loss. I think Shave how + Yr PS "Suice writing the above
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A. C. C. Salaries (both staled my case, and

of which duties &

dischayed from April

nite not

my baititty

trust.

Mind key

you

of emese

rutil hovember of 1888, consult as Mr May who Emperary filled my

holding

place

was

itivity matter wi

and

other acting apponitencats wither

The journey out to

B

Hongkong.

& back is

is very

pay

Expensive & also long

and

A-d

558

to

Ishall

leave the

your hands

be guided by four

the subject.

Behine me

Your Perypincen Thingsby & Bethell.

drawing not made Sie Robert Herbert K.. daring that time weake

a

considerabile

loss.

I think Shave how

+

Yr

PS

"Suice writing the above

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