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8th. The payment of the said two thousand one hundred dollars shall be by monthly payments of three hundred and fifty dollars, and the first payment shall be made at the termination of the first month from the date of the seventeenth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.
9th. The penalty for the non-fulfilment of this Agreement by either party shall be five hundred dollars.
As witness our hands this fifteenth day of June, 1872.
Witnesses:
(Signed)
JAMES S. CLARK. C. H. A. Turney.
(Signed)
ARCHD. GRAY. JOHN R. HOWARD,
Sir,
Inclosures 2 and 3 in No. 22.
Two Plans of Oriental Wharf.
No. 23.
Mr. Holland to Mr. Lindsay.
Downing Street, October 1, 1872. I AM directed by the Earl of Kimberley to remind you that his Lordship awaits a reply to the letter from this Department, dated the 3rd September,* respecting the pay- ments due by the Oriental Coal Company to the Government of Labuan.
I am,
&c.
H. T. HOLLAND.
(Signed)
No. 24.
Sir,
Mr. Holland to the Secretary to the Oriental Coal Company.
Downing Street, October 4, 1872.
I AM directed by the Earl of Kimberley to transmit to you, for the information of the Directors of the Oriental Coal Company, a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Labuan,+ reporting the influx of water into a shaft, which was in the process of sinking, at the Company's coal pits.
Sir,
No. 25.
I am, &c.
(Signed) H. T. HOLLAND.
Mr. Wood to Mr. Holland. (Received October 5.)
The Oriental Coal Company (Limited),
55, Bernard Street, Leith, October 4, 1872.
I HAVE to acknowledge receipt of the communication from the Colonial Depart- ment to Mr. Lindsay for the Oriental Coal Company, Limited, of date 3rd September last, and also of the other communication of date 1st instant.‡
The Directors of the Company have acceded to the terms of the communication of date 3rd instant, and they desire me to state that they thank Lord Kimberley for the great consideration he has given to this matter, and that his Lordship may rest assured that the Directors will do their very utmost to work the mines and promote the prosperity of the Colony of Labuan.
I have, &c. (Signed) ALEX. WOOD, Secretary.
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