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230
Authorizes the payment of £1,500 to Messrs. Sutton, Ommanney, and Ren- dall, on account of expenses incurred.
States, in reply to No. 216, that the | 230
Crown Agents have been instructed to pay the sum of £1,500 requested.
Reports that Messrs. H. C. Grayson and Company offer to supply detailed in- formation as to the proportion existing between costs and charges for labour and material in executing repairs to ships and machinery, for a fee of one hundred guineas, and requests autho- rity to accept offer.
Transmits copy of a report by Mr. Trowell on the stocks of coal held by the Company at midnight on June 30th, together with minutes by Messrs. Tomlinson and Woodward,
Authorizes fee of one hundred guiness to Mesars. Grayson and Company for information required if given in a shape in which it can be used in evidence.
230
231
233
Submits observations as to the principles 239
on which the evidence on behalf of the Governnent should be prepared.
Forwards copy of an opinion by Mr. F. | 240
Whinney as to the liability of the Colonial Government towards the Directors and London Consulting Committee presumes that the notice given to the Governor included the Directors, Officers, and Agents of the Company.
Reports that Messrs. Druces and Attlee state that they may be in a position to put in a claim by the end of the following week.
243
1905.
1905.
214 To Governor Sir J. Telegram
August 8
Anderson.
Requests that Mr. Muir may be in- structed to meet the assistants to the firm referred to in No. 170, due at Penang, September 1.
225
228
To Crown Agents...
August 11
200
To Messrs. Sutton,
215
To Crown
Agents
August 9
Transmita copy of No. 210
223
August 11
and Messrs. Sut-
Ommanney, and Rendall.
ton, Ommanney,
und Rendall.
2:30
Mr. W. J. Trowell...
Angust 12
216
Messrs. Sutton, Om-
—
August 10
manney, and Ren- dall.
Requests a further payment of £1,500 | 226
for arbitration expenses.
217
To Governor Sir J. Telegram
Anderson.
August 10
States, in reply to No. 213, that the Arbitrator has no power under the Ordinance to call for a statement, but it is hoped the claim will be received about the end of August.
226
231
The Governor
329
July 20 (Rec. Aug. 14.)
218
Ditto
227
August 10
Recapitulates the arrangements made in connection with the pending arbitra- tion.
226
219
Ditto
Confi- dential.
Angust 10
States arrangements as to the fees and other remuneration of the persons mentioned in No. 218.
227
To Mr. W. J. Trowell Telegram
August 14
220
To Crown Agents...
August 10
Authorizes the payment of £2,875 to 238
Sir M. E. Hicks-Beach, being the
233
moiety of the fee payable to him as umpire.
Messrs. Sutton, Om- manney, and Ren- dall.
August 15
221
To Messrs. Sutton,
August 10
Ommanuey, and Rendall,
Informs them that Sir M. Hicks-Beach 228
will receive a fee of £5,750.
231
Ditto
August 16
222
To Sir M. E. Hicks-
August 10
Beach, Bart., M.P.
States that the Crown Agents have been instructed to pay the sum of £2,875 to his credit at the Loudon Joint Stock Bank.
228
£23
To Governor Sir J. Telegram
Anderson.
August 11
States offer of compensation made to the
London staff.
228
235
Ditto
August 16
024
Ditto
Telegram
August 11
924
Reference :-
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States that the engineers coming out will give evidence on all matters except land, residences, machine shops, stores for unused materials and all other buildings except go- downs and coal stores, as to which Mr Tomlinson and another must prepare evidenoe.
236
To Messrs. Sutton,
August 16
Transmita copy of No. 231
243
•
Ommanney, and Rendall.
237
Messrs. Sutton, Om-
Angust 17
manney, and Ren- dall.
225
Ditto
:
230
August 11
Transmits copy of No. 216 and states that the Crown Agents have been in- structed to pay the £1,500 requested.
229
Sends copy of an opinion by Mr F. Whinney as to the rights of the Colonial Government to pay off the Debentures.
243
238
226
Ditto
Confi- dential.
August 11
Transmits copies of Nos. 200 and 227 respecting the grant of compensation to the London staff.
229
To Governor Sir J. Telegram
Anderson.
August 18
227
To Messrs. Sutton,
August 11
Ommanney, and Rendall.
States terms of compensation to be
offered without prejudice to London staff of the Company.
229
239
the
Enquires, in reference to No. 171, if, in | 244
giving notice, he mentioned by name all the members of the London Com- mittee and such directors as are re- tained,
Governor Bir J. Telegram (Rec. Aug. 19)| Replies in the affirmative to No. 238, 245
Anderson.
but states that all the existing directors were retained.
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