Hong Kong.
In this Despatch that increase should be from the job price.
G.W.J. 23/12 M. Johnson
White
Our two despatches do not harmonise, one speaks of a personal allowance, the other of a simple increase of pay. In writing as you propose we must make it quite clear that Mr. Lockhart is not to have both. Possibly it could be best to implement the public despatch by a confidential despatch to the same effect.
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31 October 99
Sin
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Confidential despatch of 25 September with reference to the personal allowance to Mr. Stewart Lockhart in consideration of his services as General.
Registrar
2 Dr. Stewart Lockhart has had a great deal to do in connexion with the Foreign Chamberlain Ms. Junetary of State for Thefalmie