aide de camp and this Lordship
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Lees no objection to this Arrangement, and contents of £250 per annum to the salary which was present to Exprivate Secretary paid by the Colony being increased to £300, with
So long as it continues, Lord Carnarvon is also ready to allow this officer to draw an allowance for chair coolies similar to that drawn by other officers in the service, but he cannot sanction his receiving any passage at the expense of the Colony, as the passage Allowance granted to a Governor is calculated to cover the passages of himself and family, as well as of his personal staff.
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Lord Carnarvon is moreover prepared to admit for Exceptional Expenditure such as thrown on the Governor of Hong Kong in connection with the entertainment of visitors and in consideration of the high cost of living, that an allowance not exceeding £300 a year being borne by Colonial revenues towards the expenses of lighting Government House.
4. Sir J. M. Hutton, who applied for carriage allowance to other Chargers now falling on the Governor - This claim and may R.H.M. late home January Cache mollach last-15024, only £100 a year for lighting.
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