My Lord,
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Government House, Hongkong, 20th August 1890
I have the honour to forward for Your Lordship's confidential information copy of certain communications which I caused to be addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, GCMG, in April, 1890. (Printed)
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view of the negligence that he certainly showed in the decision of The Exec. Council to reduce him from a salary of $1320 to $1080 per month. He seems to be a honest man, more suited for Treasury than for Audit Office.
Represent copy (to be returned) to Audit Office with ref. to letter on 17/7/70 and approve the proposed reduction of Mr. Freire's salary as it is considered justifiable.
Kaspars
No. 302
8.W.1.26/9/20
X 9 Kas. 16 1868
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