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RE 26NCV17
Sir
17
Selwood Terrace
5,w-7-022
1917
25 too??
I have the honour to repocrent
fou that I have received no bolonial
thu allowance from the Crown Afeels for Colonice since that installment paid to me
I trave for the mouth of June last. written several times to the Crowne Agents stis subject, beat have not yet succeeded in
ading them to pay us -
VEL A
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The present delay in fragment is me to the fact that the Adimiralty recently haid me a "bonus", due to me,
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under thre
egulations governing the "Ervergeung "hist, sly!! ou discharge after completion of crvice, but paid now instead, for It is obvious that such
"bonus", and only
payment, being
Ou
ayable after discharge, cannot be regarded
a part of my "full pay without allow an- ces", which, as laid down in the circular overning the pay out of Colonial Officials rving during the war with the Navy