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Treasury Chambers, 16th January, 1918

Sir,

Adverting to Treasury Letter 36118/17 of the 29th November last, respecting the relief of the pay of Naval, Military and Civilian Officers and men on the China Station, from the adverse effects of the rising dollar exchange, I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury to state that They are now informed by the Colonial Office that under a standing arrangement sterling salaries payable to officers of the Government of Wei-hai-wei are paid in currency at the rate of 2/- to the dollar when the dollar exceeds that value.

Their Lordships accordingly sanction the extension of the arrangements sanctioned by the Treasury Letter under reference to personnel stationed in Wei-hai-wei.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

(sa)

H. OTCHAILLES.

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18.

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Treasury Chambers, ...and six months afterwards.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

(sa)

ROLL T. OHLS.

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Treasury Chambers, 16th January, 1918Sir,Adverting to Treasury Letter 36118/17 of the 29th November last, respecting the relief of the pay of Naval, Military and Civilian Officers and men on the China Station, from the adverse effects of the rising dollar exchange, I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury to state that They are now informed by the Colonial Office that under a standing arrangement sterling salaries payable to officers of the Government of Wei-hai-wei are paid in currency at the rate of 2/- to the dollar when the dollar exceeds that value.Their Lordships accordingly sanction the extension of the arrangements sanctioned by the Treasury Letter under reference to personnel stationed in Wei-hai-wei.I am,Sir,Your obedient Servant,(sa)H. OTCHAILLES.Page 80018.Previous CorrespondenceTreasury Chambers, ...and six months afterwards.I am,Sir,Your obedient Servant,(sa)ROLL T. OHLS.

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** and six months afterwards.I am,Sir,Your obedient Servant,(sa)ROLL T OHLS. 80018.TEASURY CHAMBERS.16th January,1918.35Sir,Adverting toTreasury 18.ter 36118/17 of the29th November last, respecting the relief of the pay of laval, Military and Civilian Officers and men on the China Station. from the adverse effects of the rising dollar exchange, I an directed by the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's reasury to state that They are now informed by the Colonial Office that under a standing arrangement sterling sal.ries payable to officers of the Government of Wei-hai-wei are paid in currency at the rate of 2/- to the dollar when the dollar exceeds thatvalue.The ir Lordships accordingly sanction the extension of the arrangements sanctioned by the Treasury Letter under reference to personnel stationed in ei-hai-wei.I am,3ir,Your obedient Servant,The Secretary,War Office.(Sa)HOT CHAILLES.th

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and six months afterwards.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

(sa)

ROLL T OHLS.

800

18.

TEASURY CHAMBERS.

16th January,

1918.

Sir,

Adverting to Treasury 18.ter 36118/17 of the

29th November last, respecting the relief of the pay of laval, Military and Civilian Officers and men on the China Station. from the adverse effects of the rising dollar exchange, I an directed by the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's reasury to state that They are now informed by the Colonial Office that under a standing arrangement sterling sal.ries payable to officers of the Government of Wei-hai-wei are paid in currency at the rate of 2/- to the dollar when the dollar exceeds that

value.

The ir Lordships accordingly sanction the extension of the arrangements sanctioned by the Treasury Letter under reference to personnel stationed in ei-hai-wei.

I am,

3ir,

Your obedient Servant,

The Secretary,

War Office.

(Sa)

HOT CHAILLES.

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