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the. Buildings, it is necessary that it should be clearly understood, that the occupation of them is imperative upon, and not to be optional with the officers, and further, that every officer is to pay the House Rent of a subaltern, acquiesceable. Regulations in force in India for the accommodation, which sum is to be deducted from his monthly allowances by the Pay-Master, and paid over to the Civil Authority to cover the expense of the first erection and subsequent repair of the Buildings.

As this part of the arrangement is solely of a Military nature, His Excellency leaves it to you to decide on it and issue the necessary orders; and the moment that is done, the Engineer office can be instructed to draw on the Civil Treasury for such part of the money as he may require, and to commence the work.

I have to,

(Signed) G. A. Malcolm,

Secretary of Legation

(True Copy

Nichard Worgan

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221 the. Buildings, it is necessary that it should be clearly understood, that the occupation of them is imperative upon, and not to be optional with the officers, and further, that every officer is to pay the House Rent of a subaltern, acquiesceable. Regulations in force in India for the accommodation, which sum is to be deducted from his monthly allowances by the Pay-Master, and paid over to the Civil Authority to cover the expense of the first erection and subsequent repair of the Buildings. As this part of the arrangement is solely of a Military nature, His Excellency leaves it to you to decide on it and issue the necessary orders; and the moment that is done, the Engineer office can be instructed to draw on the Civil Treasury for such part of the money as he may require, and to commence the work. I have to, (Signed) G. A. Malcolm, Secretary of Legation (True Copy Nichard Worgan moment
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221 the. Buildings, it is necessary that it should. be clearly understood, that the occupation. of chem is imperative . upon, and not to be. optional with the officers, and further, that every officer is to pay the House - -Pont of a subaltera, aquecable. Regulations in fore in India for the to the accommodation, which sum is to be deducted from his monthly allowances by ... - the Pay-Master, and paid.. Master, and paid over to the Civil - Authority to cover the expence of - the first erection and subsequent repair of the Buildings. As this part of the arrangement -- is solely of a Military nature. His Excellency traves it to you~ to decide on it and issue the necessary orders; and the moment that is done, the -Engineer office. can be instructed to draw on the Civil Treasury for such part of the money as he may require, and to commence the work. I have to. (Signed)) G. A. Maledm. Secretary of Segation (True Copy Nichard Wromam moment
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the. Buildings, it is necessary that it should. be clearly understood, that the occupation.

of

chem is imperative . upon, and not to be. optional with the officers, and further, that every officer is to pay the House - -Pont of a subaltera, aquecable. Regulations in fore in India for the

to the

accommodation, which sum is to be

deducted from his monthly allowances by ...

-

the Pay-Master, and paid..

Master, and paid over to the

Civil - Authority to cover the expence of -

the first erection and subsequent repair

of the Buildings.

As this part of the arrangement --

is solely of a Military nature. His

Excellency traves it to

• you~

to decide on it

and issue the necessary orders; and the

moment that is done, the

-Engineer office.

can be instructed to draw on

the Civil

Treasury for such part of the money

as

he

may require, and to commence the work.

I have to.

(Signed)) G. A. Maledm.

Secretary of Segation

(True Copy

Nichard Wromam

moment

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