Very improbable that I shall be able to offer him suggestions on his desires; but his wishes have been noted.
2. Mr Lewis should also be informed that I regret that you are not in a position to accede to his request for a commitment. I may point out that the future sterling salary of the post has been settled by despatch of 12th June last & Mr Lewis will be advised of accepting the new rate.
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