terms suggested by Sin J. Carington, and adding that I considered the payment proposed in Your despatch as concession.
4. On receiving Your telegram of the 3rd instant stating that Messrs. Noronha and Company agreed to these terms, I caused steps to be taken with a view to ascertaining the cost of printing the second new edition in this country; and after consulting Mr. Carrington, I have asked the C.A. for the Colonies to call for tenders for the work.
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Previous Paper. W 1-81950-8064-7-2400 $20000-11-1600
Subsequent Paper. 189
DESPATCH
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No. 40943.
31 NOV 01
(Subject.) Post Office Shanghai
states recommendations, which have been approved, involving a monthly increase of $108 # 225 for clothing.
Mr. Lucas (Minutes.) See also 40964
to the salaries of adjustments. a lump sum entered under "vote for incidental assistance in the Agencies", it is not very easy to tell whether these increases have been provided for 1902 so far, Marin, as I can make out from the Estimation 1902, they have been; and I would support all these proposals. $225 is not much to ask for uniform and equipment; and the case for the other increases is fully made out, I think. It is important to get the Shanghai Post Office on a sound footing while Mr. Dixon is acting there.
A.F. dis 29 C.Pd. 29 at once (off 28/11)