On the other hand his
not unreasonable.
The normal pay of
his
requesta
office
3840 dollars not 3360,
sq
15
is
the 480
it affeces in the
Civil dist & in Blue Booth as
No y
dollars (₤100.) having afferetly
beer kwithheld, because the Imperial
a contribution of
8840.
government gave that amount [K-10265.75]
and on
Further
government gave mother he has frond an excellent officer 2, as I wheque houd of
himself
am told an almost
a
Post office.
The chief
increase
reason against giving
is
the state
finances - it is a
head
the
the colonial
strong one
but on
the whole I would grant the request:
C.P.d.
Jconcur
24. March
Pud 24/3, D
LJ. RM 29/3 Gra.
V
D.
M.31.
nosure
ry 4 1886.
eary
My Lord,
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REGO 24 MAR 85,
229
Government House;
Hongkong, 12th Abruary, 1885.
have the honour to trausuit
herewith and to recommend to Your
Cordship's favou
favourable consideration
copy of an application from the
a
Postinaster General (otth. Lister) for
The Right Honourable
The Earl of Corby, KS.
Y
permission