Colony during the present month. Jam also directed to inform
you
that in accordance with the
Colanial Regulations the allowance
to which
you
are
entitled of one
to
third of your passage money Europe will be made payable to your order at the Treasury, and
that
your
claim for payment of the remaining two thirds will be favorably recommended to the onsideration of the Secretary of State.
As regards the applications
which you
you have made for alteration in your faver of Rule Ho of The Hong Kong Pension Minute
361
your.
and for the addition to Pension of whatever amount might be claimed for Insome Tax in England, Tam dixcated to acquaint
you that there are no
for any
such
• precedents rrangements, and
that His Excellency is not
prepared to inour the responsibility
of exceptional changes in
favor...
Ihave 80%
your
(Signed) J. Gardiner Austin, Colonial Secretary
Tres Capy
J. Gardiner Testin Colonial Secretary.