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would not justify his retirement from the service on pension, and as at present I see no prospect of being able to give him an appointment to give him an income in excess of his pay and pension.

DRAFT.

MINUTE.

Mr. Fronde 21 June

D.

12/2 3

Hong Kong

586

7. June 89

Sir,

In reply to your letter of the 19th instant, I am directed by Lord Knutsford to inform you that he has desired Mr. Fairfield to return to his duties in the colony at the expiration of the leave of absence now granted.

I have etc.

K

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert,

Baron de Worms.

Lord Knutsford.

1 Drafts &c.

Knutsford to inform you that, under the special circumstances of your case, his lordship has prolonged your leave of absence from Hong Kong with half salary for four months, commencing from the 21st of July next.

The Governor of Hong Kong

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would not justify his retirement from the service on pension, and as at present I see no prospect of being able to give him an appointment to give him an income in excess of his pay and pension. DRAFT. MINUTE. Mr. Fronde 21 June D. 12/2 3 Hong Kong 586 7. June 89 Sir, In reply to your letter of the 19th instant, I am directed by Lord Knutsford to inform you that he has desired Mr. Fairfield to return to his duties in the colony at the expiration of the leave of absence now granted. I have etc. K Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert, Baron de Worms. Lord Knutsford. 1 Drafts &c. Knutsford to inform you that, under the special circumstances of your case, his lordship has prolonged your leave of absence from Hong Kong with half salary for four months, commencing from the 21st of July next. The Governor of Hong Kong
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would not justify his retire. -ment from the service on peusion, and as present B see no prospect of being able atrany zat at patef austher to give him an "appointment income in extory, DRAFT. C 5. M. Deane Ey MINUTE. Mr. Fronde 21 Jime D. 12/2 3 Hong Kong 586 7. June 89 Sir, In reply to your letter of the 19th instant", Mr. Fairfield 26 June echong, I I am directed by Lord have desired him to retur to his duties in the colony at the expiration of the leave of absence now granted I have etc. K Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert, Baron de Worms. Lord Knutsford. 1 Drafts & £.7. Knutsford to inform you that, undern the special circumstances of your case, Extended his lordship has prosented your leave of absence from Hong Kong with half salary for four months, commencing from the 21st of July next. The Governor of Hong Idong 1
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would not justify his retire.

-ment from the service on

peusion, and as present

B see

no prospect of being able

atrany zat at patef

austher

to give him an

"appointment

income in extory,

DRAFT.

C

5. M. Deane Ey

MINUTE.

Mr. Fronde 21 Jime

D.

12/2 3

Hong Kong

586

7. June 89

Sir,

In reply

to

your

letter of the 19th instant",

Mr. Fairfield 26 June

echong, I

I am

directed by

Lord

have desired him to retur

to his duties in the colony

at the expiration of the

leave of absence now

granted

I have etc.

K

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert,

Baron de Worms.

Lord Knutsford.

1 Drafts & £.7.

Knutsford to inform you

that, undern the special

circumstances of your case,

Extended

his lordship has prosented

your

leave of absence from

Hong Kong with half salary

for four months, commencing from the 21st of July next.

The Governor of Hong

Idong

1

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