Hongkong No! 6th January, 1891.
Governor Sir G. W. Des Voeux, K.C.M.G.
to
The Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, G.C.M.G.
Late Mr. A. Lister.
Respecting compassionate allowance to the children of the late
...
Govi 2743
Miss Williams
(Selbourne Sidcup)
(Rent)
MINUTE.
Hong Kong
B. Jebb: 9/15
Madam,
With reference to the 14th, Froude 12. Jebb: & letter from this Dept. of 27th, the 30th of August last,
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
Mr. Fairfield
Should the rate of Exchange be mentioned in this letter
or will you tell Miss Williams when she calls on you.
N.M.W.
I am directed by Lord Knutsford to inform you
that the sum of $2880
has been voted by the Legislative Council of Hong
Kong
as a compassionate
Allowance for the benefit
of the children of the
Late Mr. Alfred Lister.