No.
Hongkong.
146.
Cle
sir,
1192
451
Government House), (3)
Hongkong,
25th
March, 1903.
With reference to Sir William Gascoigne's
Despatch No. 59 of the 17th. February and your reply No. 98
of the 9th. April, 1902, I have the honour to inform you that
Commander R. Murray Rumsey, Harbour Master, has requested that
a calculation of the pension due to him in the event of his
retirement from the Service on the 9th. of January next, may
be made in this Colony and submitted to you for verification
and approval.
Eve
2.
In accordance with his request I transmit
herewith the Treasurer's calculation of the pension which
Captain Rumsey will have earned in respect of his services in
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this Colony, and refer you to the Pension Minute of 28th.
A
December, 1891, forwarded in my predecessor's Despatch No. 7
3083
of the 8th. January, 1892, on which the pension is based. 92
I have the honour to be,
sir,
E RIGHT HONOURABLE
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
&C.
&C..
20...
Your most obedient
Humble servant,
Star
Governor, &c..
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