DRAFT.
No.168
Government House,
22/8/99
MINUTE.
Sir Henry A Blake
25/8 Fiddian
Sin W. Hamilton
Mr. Antrobus,
Mr. Cox.
Mr. Lucas.
Mr. Graham.
Sir E. Wingfield.
Earl of Selborne.
Mr. Chamberlain.
29 Aug 99
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 171 of the 7th ultimo, and to inform you that I approve of provision being made on next year's Estimates for raising the salary of Mr. Pereira, Clerk in the Shanghai Post Office, from $1200 to $1320 a year.
I have, etc.