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Serial
Page.
From or to whom.
Xo.
Despatch No., &o.
Date.
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1
1
1908.
322
To Messrs. Sutton,
311
To Messrs. Sutton, Ommanney, and Rendall
January 27
312
To Crown Agents...
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February 1
313
To Messra. Sutton,
February 1
Ominnnney, and Rendall.
States that the Crown Agents have been directed to pay the sum of £2,085 78. 8d. on account of Messrs. Deloitte and Company's services. Requests payment to Messrs. Sutton, Ommanney, and Rendall, of £2,000 on account of shorthand writers' charges in the arbitration proceedings, Acknowledges receipt of No. 308, and states that the Crown Agents have been instructed to pay the sum of £2,000 in connection with the report- ing expenses.
288
Ommanney, and Rendall.
323
Messrs. Sutton,
288
Ommanney, and Rendall.
321
Ditto
289
314
Messrs.
Sutton, Ommanney, and Rendall.
February 8
Reports that the transcript of the short- hand writers' notes has been agreed with the Company's solicitors, but that it will not be possible to send the members of the Court prints of the notes and appendices before the end of February.
289
325
Ditto
144
315
Ditto
February 14
289
326
Ditto
316
To Governor Sir J. Telegram February 15
Anderson.
Suggests that the Crown Agents should be authorized by the Governor to enter into the agreement for sub- mission to the Court of questions arising on the Company's balance Bheet.
States that the Crown Agents should be authorized by telegraph to erter into Agreement, on behalf of the Govern- ment of the Strait Settlements, for the submission to the Arbitration Court of questions referred to in No. 286. Acknowledges receipt of No. 315 and
transmits copy of Ño. 316.
Subject.
Page.
1906.
February 28
Acknowledges receipt of No. 319 and concurs in draft agreement enclosed; transmits copy of No. 320.
292
!
March 20
March 23
March 26
March 30
of
Submits statement received from the Company showing modifications made in their statement of claim dur- ing the progress of the Arbitration.
Transmite schedule
payments incurred by the Dock Company in connection with the arbitration, and recommends a further payment of £5,000 on account; requests informa- tion as to the circumstances in which the rayments specified were made to the Company in Singapore. States that Mr. Fraser, whose claim for compensation is before the Arbitration Court, has died; the Company are of opinion that assistance should be given to his widow and children; suggests action.
Reports a difference of opinion with the Company as to the method of dealing with the valuation of certain lands which the Company claim the right to sell states that Mr. Inglis has been asked to call a meeting of the Court to decide on the course to be adopted.
Approves proposal in No. 324 to pay Messrs. Druces and Attlee £5,000 on account of Arbitratiou expenses, and states that the Crown Agents have been instructed to pay the amount.
Transmits copy of Nos. 321 and 327; requests to be furnished with the information asked for in No. 824.
Forwards in reply to No. 320 statements prepared from the books of the Dock Company, giving the information required for the use of Counsel.
292
295
296
297
298
298
299
290
327
To Messrs. Sutton, Ommanney, and Rendall.
March 30
תחוּי
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
Reference :-
217
To Messrs. Sutton,
February 17
290
Ommanney, and
328
To Acting Governor
66
March 30
Rendall.
Sir W. T. Taylor.
318
Messrs.
Sutton, Ommanney, and Rendall.
February 19
States that the Crown Agents have been authorized by the Governor to enter into the Agreement of submission to the Court, and that a draft will be submitted in a few days,
290
329
Acting Governor Sir
79
March 8
W. T. Taylor,
(Rec. Mar. 31.).
319
61
Ditto
***
February 23
Transmits copy of Draft Agreement of Submission and requests that the Governor be asked to send home a statement of working expenses, &c., of the Company for the half year ending June 30th, 1905.
291
330
Messrs. Sutton,
April 2
Ommanney, and Rendall.
Encloses account of Messrs. Waterlow & Sons for printing the shorthand writers' notes and appendices, and proposes to pay same.
299
331
Ditto
***
April 4
Transmits account of Mr. Hurtzig's fee
for his services.
300
+
320 To Governor Sir J. Telegram] February 26
Anderson.
Asks that Government Auditors may be instructed to forward statement of working expenses, &c., of Company for half year ended June 30th, 1903.
291
332
To Acting Governor
Bir W. T. Taylor.
Confi-
April 6
dential.
States, with reference to No. 219, that £2,625 has been paid to Mr. Hurtzig for his services.
300
321
Messrs.
Rendall.
Sutton,
Ommanney, and
February 27
Reports that the Company's solicitors have approved the final revise of the appendices to the transcript of the shorthand notes and that copies of the notes will be delivered to the members of the Court and Council on March 6.
292
333
To Messrs. Sutton,
Rendall.
334
To Crown Agents...
1
April 6
Ommanney, and
Acknowledges receipt of No. 330 and approves payment of printing account.
301
April 7
Authorizes payment of £2,625 in settle-
ment of Mr. Hurtsig's account.
301
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