CO129-005 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1844 — Page 124

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therefore. b..

the

answered only by inference from general tenor of the Regulations according to which I am of opinion that half Tentage allowance.

wance is the utmost

the

deduction to which an Officer of any rank can be subject in consequence of occupying

public Quarter, House rent, as

already observed, is allowed only to

officers on half Tentage

It may therefore be deemed the substitute of the other half of that Allowance, and if the one thus represent

the other, the house itself cannot be

regarded

as more than

an

the Money allowance given

If this

view

equivalent for

in lieu of it. of the question be

correct the highest deduction from Military Allowances

the

of the Honorable..

the Major General Commanding to which

he

be can be subjected-

is one

Fintage, or, according

half of his

121

to the Regulations,

two hundred Rupees a month. I do not think that his Secretary and Aide de-Camp

can be deemed liable

from their

any

for

deduction

the

personal Allowances

accommodation afforded them in the building which he occupies - they being usually considered to belong

lame

to the family of a General Officer

I have ve

(Signed) Edwr Pine Coffin

True Copy

C

(Signed) Henry D'Aguilar

A. M. Secy

(True Copy)

G

Michard Worman

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therefore. b.. the answered only by inference from general tenor of the Regulations according to which I am of opinion that half Tentage allowance. wance is the utmost the deduction to which an Officer of any rank can be subject in consequence of occupying public Quarter, House rent, as already observed, is allowed only to officers on half Tentage It may therefore be deemed the substitute of the other half of that Allowance, and if the one thus represent the other, the house itself cannot be regarded as more than an the Money allowance given If this view equivalent for in lieu of it. of the question be correct the highest deduction from Military Allowances the of the Honorable.. the Major General Commanding to which he be can be subjected- is one Fintage, or, according half of his 121 to the Regulations, two hundred Rupees a month. I do not think that his Secretary and Aide de-Camp can be deemed liable from their any for deduction the personal Allowances accommodation afforded them in the building which he occupies - they being usually considered to belong lame to the family of a General Officer I have ve (Signed) Edwr Pine Coffin True Copy C (Signed) Henry D'Aguilar A. M. Secy (True Copy) G Michard Worman
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question referred to me can therefore. b.. the answered only by inference from general tenor of the Regulations according to which I am of opinion that half Tentage allowance. wance is the utmost the deduction to which an Officer of any rank can be subject in consequence of occupying public Quarter, House rent, as а already observed, is allowed only to officers on half. Tentage It may therefore be deemed the substitute of the other half of that Allowance, and if the one thus represent the other, the house itself cannot be regarded as more than an the Money allowance given If this view equivalent for in lieu of it. of the question be correct the highest deduction from Military Allowances the of the Honorable.. the Major General Commanding to which he be can be subjected- is one Fintage, or, aveording. half of his 121 to the Regulations, two hundred. Rupees a month. I do not think that his Secretary and Aide de-Camp can be deemed. tiable. from their any for deduction. the personal. Allowances accommodation afforded them in the building which he occupies - 6 belong. lame they being usually considered to to the family of a General Officer I have ve (Signed) Edw? Pine Coffin True Copy C (Signed) Henry D'Aguilar A. M. See! (True Copy) G Michard Worman
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question referred to me can

therefore. b..

the

answered only by inference from general tenor of the Regulations according to which I am of opinion that half Tentage allowance.

wance is the utmost

the

deduction to which an Officer of any rank can be subject in consequence of occupying

public Quarter, House rent, as

а

already observed, is allowed only to

officers on half. Tentage

It may therefore be deemed the substitute of the other half of that Allowance, and if the one thus represent

the other, the house itself cannot be

regarded

as more than

an

the Money allowance given

If this

view

equivalent for

in lieu of it. of the question be

correct the highest deduction from Military Allowances

the

of the Honorable..

the Major General Commanding to which

he

be can be subjected-

is one

Fintage, or, aveording.

half of his

121

to the Regulations,

two hundred. Rupees a month. I do not think that his Secretary and Aide de-Camp

can be deemed. tiable.

from their

any

for

deduction. the

personal. Allowances

accommodation afforded them in the building which he occupies - 6 belong.

lame

they being usually considered to to the family of a General Officer

I have ve

(Signed) Edw? Pine Coffin

True Copy

C

(Signed) Henry D'Aguilar

A. M. See!

(True Copy)

G

Michard Worman

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