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DESPATCH.
Governor. No.
Arnson 266
Date,
24. Nov. 1896
No. 266
(Subject.)
Case of the late Mr. Hazeland
Previous Paper,
Aust
b
28
Aust Engineer, P.W. Left, to be given Exchange compensation.
095 Forwards but cannot recommend
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Subsequent Paper.
(Minutes.)
Lord Selborne
We give exchange compensation in Hongkong (as in the Straits) only to officers whose domicile is in a gold-standard country,
or
in cases to such Eurasians as
are
deemed to have connections with
a gold-standard country involving to a certain extent the question of Exchange" [desp. on 3988/95]
accordingly refused Mr. Hazeland (among others) in 22070/95:
It was
referred to the
Govt.
But the Governor has since granted the privilege to W.T.A. Hazeland,
without further communication to this office, apparently in the strength of a
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