DRAFT.
489
1 Hongkong
Vis & Smale
14998
MINUTE.
Mr. Round
265 Aspect
Mr.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston,
Mr. Meade.
* Mr. Herbert.
Mr. Grant Duff.
Lord Kimberley.
264
Sir
Seut
26th April
1881
I am directed by
the Earl of Kimberley to
inform you in reply to your
letter of the 22nd inst that
your representations as to the basis on which your
pension should be calculated
have received his Lordship's
careful consideration, and
that as an unavoidable
delay occurred in dealing
with your letter of the 4th ult., & the reference now made to the Colony involving further delay, his Lordship