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as to the amount of
since it cannot affect the amount of leave.
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be entitled from Hanghong. I add that the date of
Hongkong.
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Sir,
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Goverment House, 13 JM: 07
Hongkong, 9th. December, 1902.
I have the honour to request you to be
good enough to furnish me with the record of the half pay
and vacation leave of Mr. E. C. Lewis, Acting Postmaster-
General, prior to his appointment to be Assistant Postmaster-
General in this Colony.
2.
Mr. Lewis informs me that he was first
appointed to the permanent Staff of the Civil Service in St.
Vincent in March, 1880, and he was transferred to Hongkong on
the 13th. April, 1899.
I have the honour to be,
sir,
Your most obedient
Humble servant,
stung assabe
Governor,
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THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
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