faithful Secretary
The Enclosure to your letter are returned herein
I have the honour to be
Your Obedient Servant
Levant
Govt. Secretary Hong Kong
The Officer Administering
Hongkong
"the Gov. Hongkong 1278 Jany 30
MINUTE.
Mr. Round 18th August
Abr.
Sir J. Pauncefote Mor. Malcolm.
Mr. Moxade. // Mr. Herbert.
Mr. Lowther,
Lord Carnarvon.
21 August 1875.
With reference to your
346 Despatch of 13th inst. forwarding
an application from W. J. A. Carvalho
Chief Clerk in the Treasury for
an increase of salary. I have the honour to
inform you that I have
considered this subject and that I
will submit my recommendation
I shall not object to your making
provision in the Estimates for 1876 for
a personal allowance of $240
C.
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