quite inadmissible.
let the
d
appears to me
Refuse politely copy of the correspondence
C.P.L
sigaly
• governor have
abnu
Sir,
2. Jonedale Villas.
St. Mark's
Cheltenham C. O.
3rd July 189411679
RECO
702
Prof 5 JUL 94:
I have the honour to address
the
matter of "Personal Allowance?
for the knowleage of Chinese".
when in stong king, thad occasion
to write to the Colonial Treasures about my leave
I returned my salary,
amm:
pay,
card
Dro
$3000 per
latter being
am!
the
plus #180 per
for knowledge.
an allomanik
ob herese"? I said that the amounts were returned separately
as
Iwas
the
impression that the Personal Allowance
AVEVO
paid in full at all times. I got a
pri
vate note from M. Mitchell. Innes in which
he said, "I think
allowance for
while
of
my
you
ari Cre
jur are
you
right
and that up chinese will be paid in full
leave" Yowards the end
march I called at the Treasury to see if Leave Certificate had been made up on that basis; but M. Mitchell-Immes was out, and he wrote me another note saying, "There
desparch to the
to the effect
personal lowances are halved when half. pay begins."
is a
that
cat al
13 Mallo
L
The Right If onourable
This information
came too late for to open up
the question
ii Hong Kong, and as
The Under Secretary of State
for the colonies.