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Subject.
Page.
Serial No.
From or to whom,
Despatch No., &c.
Date.
Subject
Page.
1906.
1900.
335
To Messrs. Button,
April 7
Ommanney, and Rendall.
States, in reply to No. 331, that Crown Agents have been instructed to pay £2,625, in settlement of Mr. Hurtzig's account.
301
345
To Messrs. Sutton, Ommanney, and Rendall.
June 1
Transmits copy of No. 314
346
Messrs. Sutton, Om-
June 1
336
Ditto
April 12
301
manney, and Ren-
dall.
317
Ditto
302
States, in reply to No. 325, that the Secretary of State does not consider that the Government of the Straits Settlements are under any moral obligation to compensate Mr. Fraser, and he is not prepared to take any steps in the mutter.
Reports that the Dock Company's Solicitors have rejected practically all the alterations in the draft agree- ment suggested by Messrs. Button and Ommanney, and that steps are being taken with a view to meeting their objections.
States that arrangements have been made for the meeting of Arbitrators on May 9, to consider the question of the disposal of certain lands belong- ing to the Company, and that the views of the Government on the question ore being prepared for sub- mission to the Court.
337
Messrs.
Sutton,
April 20
Ommanney, and Rendall.
338
Ditto
339
Ditto
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May 2
302
348
Ditto
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311
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June 20
June 27
Forwards copy of letter to Lord 311
St. Aldwyn asking him to act as ampire in the supplementary ques tions, and of his reply agreeing to act, and states that the draft has been returned to Messrs. Druces and Attlee for reconsideration.
Reports result of negotiations with Mr. Bannerman with reference to the final adjustment of the claim for reporting the proceedings of the Arbi- tration, and awaits instructions.
312
Reports that they and the Company's | 315
Solicitors have replied separately to Lord St. Aldwyn's request for certain information; obstacles have been placed by the Company in the way of a settlement of questions arising on their balance sheet, and they apparently do not intend to agree to the reference until the award is delivered,
Concurs in the views expressed in 315
No. 347 with respect to Mr. Banner. man's claim.
Reports that Lord St. Aldwyn has delivered his Award to the Company's Solicitors, to whom they have applied for a copy.
proof prints of
316
349
To Messrs. Sutton,
July 3
May 3
Submits statement of Government ob- jections to the plan attached to the joint report of the surveyors on the laud question, and to the Company's adjusted particulars of claim,
303
Ommanney, and Rendall.
350
Mesars. Sutton, Om-
July 6
manney, and Ren-
dall.
May 9
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340
Ditto
341
Crown Agents
...
May 14
Transmits copies of notice sent to members of the Court asking for consideration of questions which have arisen in connection with the payment of the dividend for the half- year ended 30th June, 1905. Forwards copy of correspondence with Mesars. Laing and Cruikshank as to the manner in which holders of securities of the Dock Company will receive moneys due under the
und Arbitrati award,
enquires whether the Secretary of State has any instructions in the matter.
303
351
Ditto
...
...
July 6
Transmits
Lord 316
St. Aldwyn's Award.
352
To Governor Sir J. Telegram
Anderson,
July 6
Conveys substance of Umpire's Award 318
307
353
Governor Sir
Anderson.
the J. Telegram (Rec. July 12) | Enquires whether
Arbitrator's 319
Award gives the value of surplus lands, Prai, and Tanjong Rhu pro- perties.
354
To Governor Sir J. Telegram
Anderson.
July 12
States that the substance of the Award was communicated in No. 352, and that there is no further information.
319
312
To Crown Agents...
May 23
313
Messrs.
Sutton, Ommanney, and Rendall.
May 25
Acknowledges receipt of No. 341 and states that the Secretary of State bus no instructions to give in the matter. Refers to No. 340, and states tha Mr. Inglis is in communication with Sir E. Boyle on the subject of th
IN subsidiary questions which it desired to bring under the notice of the Court.
308
355
Ditto
...
158
July 13
30%
Transmits copies of the Award and copy of a Table showing the sums awarded as compared with the claims preferred by the Company, and the offers of the Colonial Government in respect of such claims.
319
314
Acting Governor Sir
W. T. Taylor.
155
May 2 (Rec. May 26.)
Furnishes information, in reply to No. 328, as to the circumstances in which certain advances were paid to the Dock Company.
309
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