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Sir,
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REGE 9 NOV 121
251
GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
HONGKONG, 11th. October, 1912.
You 24031
Referring to paragraph 2 of your Despatch
No. 244 of 6th. August, I have the honour to inform you that I have made inquiries and find that owing to vacancies in the Staff of the Department much additional work was thrown upon the Local Auditor and his Assistant, and I have therefore allowed to Mr.
H. R. Phelips a gratuity of 8600 and to Mr. T. Dallin one of $300.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,
B
Governor,&c..
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
LEWIS HARCOURT, M.P.,
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