Serial
From or to whom,
Subject.
Page.
No.
Despatch No., &o.
Date.
ix
1905.
1904.
59
To Governor Sir M. Telegram November 7
Nathan.
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60
Governor
Sir M. 371
Nathan.
October 19 (Rec. Nov. 21.)
61
To Foreign Office...
November 25
Conveys purport of request of Russian Government in No. 58; concurs in modification of regulations if Governor sees no objection. Reports as to the health of Lieutenant
Tyrkov and his release on parole.
Transmits copy of No. 60; requests re- ply to No. 54 as to the Hong Kong Ordinance for the internment of refugees of the belligerent forces.
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73
War Office...
January 25
30
t
74
31
To Governor Sir M.
Nathan.
17
January 27
75
To Foreign Office
and Treasury.
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76
Foreign Office
January 28
January 30
Subject,
Page.
States that it is proposed to give free hospital treatment to the crew, and that no stoppages will be recovered from these men in respect of their maintenance while in a British Mili- tary hospital.
Transmits copy of Nos. 71 and 73
Transmits copy of Nos. 70, 71 and 73...
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40
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Transmits copy of correspondence with His Majesty's Ambassador at St. Petersburg relative to the alleged ill- treatment of the crew of the "Burni"; suggests that the Governor of Hong Kong should be asked for his observa- tions thereon.
Transmits, for observations, copy of No.
76.
States that No. 76 has been communi- cated to the Governor of Hong Kong for his observations.
Transmita copy of a letter to the War Office, enquiring why it is not pro- posed to recover hospital stoppages from the crew of the "Burni.'
Sends copy of correspondence with the War Office respecting the treatment of the crew; concurs in the views of the Army Council on legislation proposed.
States that for the present no advice will be tendered to the King in respect to the Ordinance enclosed in No. 50; transmita copies of Nos. 54 and 80.
Transmits copy of a letter from the War Office regarding the stoppages from the pay of the crew of the "Burni" for hospital charges; suggests that the local representative of the Russian Government should be consulted with a view to recovering the full cost of issues subject to such stoppages of pay as that Government may deem requisite.
Transmits copy of Nos. 79 and 82, and enquires if the course proposed in No. 82 is concurred in.
Concurs in proposal in No. 82 to consult the Russian Consul, but suggests that the matter might be left in abeyance pending the conclusion of the war when the claim for general expenses will be presented to the Russian Government.
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42
42
44
45
46
46
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Governor Sir M. 383
Nathan.
October 31 (Rec. Dec. 5.)
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Ditto
387
November 2 (Rec. Dec. 5.)
Forwards and recommends an applica- tion from Major Sexton for the grant of an allowance as interpreter in con- nection with the interned crew.
Acknowledges receipt of No. 51, and sends list of arms handed over by the Naval Authorities on October 29th.
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77
GA
Ditto
Confi- dential.
November 2 (Rec. Dec. 5.)
Reports arrangements made for meeting and ultimately recovering the ex- penditure involved in the internment of the crew.
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To Governor Sir M.
Nathan.
Confi- dential.
February 2
78
To Foreign Office...
February 2
65
To Treasury
December 10 Transmits copy of No. 64, and trusts that sanction will be given for the continuance of the arrangement made for defraying and recovering expendi- ture in connection with the intern- ment.
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70
Treasury
February 23
80
Foreign Office
February 28
66
Governor
Sir M.
Nathan.
Confi- dential.
November 16 (Rec. Dec. 17.)
67
Treasury
GK
To Governor Sir M.
Nathan.
Confi- dential.
Transmits copies of documents relative to Sub-Lieutenant Pini's protest against the internment camp being in charge of a British military officer.
December 19 Concurs in the arrangement proposed in No. 65 for treating the expenses of interning the crew.
December 23 Concurs in the arrangement proposed in
No. 64 for treating the expenses of interning the crew.
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81
37
To Governor Sir M.
Nathan.
Confi- dential.
March 8
37
82
Treasury
March 22
69
To Treasury
1905.
January 6
Transmite accounts for the month of November of expenditure on account of the crew of the "Burni," and sug- gests that they should be kept at the Treasury.
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70
The Chief Paymas (662/04) December 8,
ter, Hong Kong.
1904. (Rec. Jan, 11, 1905.)
71
To War Office
January 16
72
To Governor Sir M.
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January 25
Nathan.
Requests that the War Ofice may be consulted as to the rate at which some of the officers and crew of the "Burni" who have been admitted into the military hospital should be charged.
Transmita copy of No. 70; asks what
answer should be returned.
Approves the grant of an allowance of 15- a day to Major Sexton, if the Russian Consul concurs,
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83
To Foreign Office...
March 25
81
Foreign Office
April 1
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Governor
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