in
the currency of the place where
it is demanded.
The rates thus ascertained should then be prescribed for all
Lascars enlisted after
a certain
date, in a new article
of
Pay
Warrant.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant
R. Welly
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Sir,
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Financial Secretary's
Department War Office
19 November 1887
With reference to the two concluding paragraphs of your letter dated 27th January last
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1° 656/%9 respecting the mode of calculating the Pay of Lascars at Hong Kong, under Article 615 of the Pay Warrant
of 1884, I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to forward to you the accompanying
copy of a tabular statement, showing the daily rate of pay
The Secretary
to the
Treasury