CO129-374 - Public Offices & Others - 1910 — Page 363

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to your

upper Teddington,

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3.9.10

letter of 30th August 1910, I the

that I deeply regret to hear that you consider

I show an imperfect appreciation of the consideration which Ford Grewe has given to my case, I can at once

you that I deeply appreciate everything that has been done for my benefit, I admit at once that my unfortunate position has caused me very great grief and

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worry

and

I no doubt have been over-ansuious and worrying to you I could "Rup mystif position whereby

volely to get into

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and wife in reasonable comfort.

I would like to point out that I do show an

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imperfect

apppreciation to bring allowed to remain on leave 10 months and allowed to make every preparation to return before bring informed that my office was abolished, and now after a considerable lapse of during which I have not had sufficient income to live without the assistance of friends to be offered a position at the Gold Coast it less Salary than I was receiving

receiving at Hong Kong.

I have today written to the Crown Agents for the Colonies stating the terms upon which I am prepared to take up the appointment at the gold Coast, should it be in four power to see that reasonable terms are granted to me you will see that. I appreciate deeply your action and would show it in a practical way by doing my utmost to make my work at the Gold- - Coast is successful as I did

my

work in Hong Kong