Mr Emmano
Reply that no proposals have been received
from the Gov. of H.I. as to the increase of
pensions paid in this country and that
S. of S. regrets that he cannot take
any action in the matter.
At once
Arc
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Belstone,
Alexandra Grove
Nonthe Finchley 3362
15th January 1919.
Kom
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Sir,
I learn that the members of the Kong Civil Source are receiving an meria
increase of "tent per cent on their salaries for the year 1918 and that this mcrease is to be continued for six months after the end of the wan This I understand has been done as the
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of living in Bonghong was sonviterin to have been increases thirty per cent. the war.
by war I have the houver to ask that
you will be so good as to bring to the notice of the Stonghong Sovernment, the fact that the expenses of living in Englaced have been increased by consider dich more than thirty per cent. and that Itgind it extremely difficult there for to live on my pension. In these circumstances & bey that an increase may be granted the Stomonewable Shave the honour to be
Jouer
Vader secreting Over most obedient fervant
D.Dazen Ball, J.S.D., late Chief interpreter,
Supreme Court,
The Colonies, Comal Office,,.
Downing Struct.
Stons Kong.