that the whole of Her
Majesty's Forces employed in every part
of China are on Field Service is so self
called
evident that it need not be commented on
and although it is not probable, yet it is by
no means impossible but that the Honorable the Major General might be
by unforeseen events connected with his command, to proceed to the
other Stations in China at present
occupied by Her Majesty's Forces .
Bearing this fact in
mind and likewise looking to the opinion which the Governor has already recorded
in his Minute in Council dated on the 22nd of last month, that the Honorable
the Major General is entitled to a
Residence at the Public Expense both
as Commanding
the Land Forces in
China and as Lieut. Governor of Hongkong,
His Excellency recommends that Commissary General Coffin should be instructed to debit
and credit the Rent allowance
of Rupees 600 monthly above adverted to, that the Honorable the Major General should pay - as proposed by him in his
letter under reply - the further sum of Rupees 200 per Mensem in part of the Rent of Mr. Caine's House (until Public Quarters
can be built) and that the balance of the Rent namely Rupees 100 should be disbursed from the Civil Treasury pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's Government for whose
information and Commands this arrangement (caused by the peculiar circumstances of this Colony) will be submitted by the
Mail that is to leave on
the 15th Instant
have to
(Signed) Richard Graves MacDonnell
(Tuo 82.5.
Nichard Wroman
becomesthat the whole of Her
Majesty's Forces employed in every part
of China are on Field Service is so self
called
evident that it need not be commented on
and although it is not probable, yet it is by
no means impossible but that the Honorable the Major General might be
by unforeseen events connected with his command, to proceed to the
other Stations in China at present
occupied by Her Majesty's Forces .
Bearing this fact in
on
mind and likewise looking to the opinion which the Governor has already recorded
in his Minute in Council dated on the 22nd of last month, that the Honorable
the Major General is entitled to a
Residence at the Public Expense both
as Commanding
the Land Forces in
China and as Lieut. Governor of Hongkong,
His Excellency recommends that Commissary General Coffin should be instructed to debit
and recredit the Rent allowance
of Rupees 600 monthly above adverted to, that the Honorable the Major General should pay - as proposed by him in his
letter under reply - the further sum of Rupees 200-per Mensem in part of the Rent of Mr. Caine's House (until Public Quarters
can be built) and that the balance of the Rent namely Rupees 100 should be disbursed from the Civil Treasury pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's Government for whose
information and Commands this arrangement (caused by the peculiar circumstances of this Colony) will be submitted by the
Mail that is to leave on
the 15th Instant
(Signed) Richard Graves MacDonnell
(Tue 82.5.
has been revised tothat the whole of Her
Majesty's Forces employed in every part
of China are on Field Service is so self
called
evident that it need not be commented on
and although it is not probable, yet it is by
no means impossible but that the Honorable the Major General might be
by unforeseen events connected with his command, to proceed to the
other Stations in China at present
occupied by Her Majesty's Forces .
Bearing this fact in
on
mind and likewise looking to the opinion which the Governor has already recorded
in his Minute in Council dated on the 22nd of last month, that the Honorable
the Major General is entitled to a
Residence at the Public Expense both
as Commanding
the Land Forces in
China and as Lieut. Governor of Hongkong,
His Excellency recommends that Commissary General Coffin should be instructed to debit
and recredit the Rent allowance
of Rupees 600 monthly above adverted to, that the Honorable the Major General should pay - as proposed by him in his
letter under reply - the further sum of Rupees 200 per Mensem in part of the Rent of Mr. Caine's House (until Public Quarters
can be built) and that the balance of the Rent namely Rupees 100 should be disbursed from the Civil Treasury pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's Government for whose
information and Commands this arrangement (caused by the peculiar circumstances of this Colony) will be submitted by the
Mail that is to leave on
the 15th Instant
(Signed) Richard Graves MacDonnell
(Tue 82.5.
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that the whole of Her
Majesty's Forces employed in every part
of China are on Field Service is so self
called
evident that it need not be commented on
and although it is not probable, yet it is by
no means impossible but that the Stonorable the Major General might be
by imforeseen events connected with his command, to proceed to the
other Stations in China at present
occupied by Hter Majesty's Forces .
Bearing this fact in
on
mind and likewise looking to the opinion which the Governor has already recorded
in his Minute in bouncil dated on the 22nd of last month, that the Stonorable
the Major General is entitled to a
Residence at the Public Expense both
as Commanding
the Land Forces in
China and as Sien! Governor of Hongkong,
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His Excettency recommends that Commissary General Coffin should be instructed to debit
and recredit the Pient allowance
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of Rupees 600 monthly above adverted to, that the Honciable the Major General should pay - as proposed by him in his
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letter under reply - the further sunn of Rupees 200-per Mensem in part of the Rent of M. Sanes House (until Public Quarters
can be built) and that the balance of the Kent namely Kupecs 100. should be disbursed from the bivil Kreasury pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's Government for whose
information and Commands this arrangement (caused by the peculiar circumstances of this Colony) will be submitted by the
Mail that is to leave on
the 15th Instant
have to
(Signed) Richard Frousnam
(Tue 82.5.
Nichard Wroman
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