10411, Hong Kong.
RECEIVED
15 NOV
1864 Royal Mint
14th November 1864
No 49
408
Code 164-
Thank
Sir
I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 3rd instant, enclosing copy of Dispatch from the Governor of Hong Kong dated the 23rd of August (No 126) respecting the salaries of the Chief Officers of the Mint:
In compliance with your request, I have communicated the views therein expressed to Messrs. Lookey & Manning; and enclose herewith copy of reply in each case, and it is satisfactory to find that the greatly improved conditions are duly appreciated.
I have the honor to be,
Your obedient servant,
The Right Honorable
Frederic Rogers
Colonial Office