years residence
concurrence
in the
the colony,
and with the
of the Executive Council I have
determined to advance £. 100 for Mr. Miles's passage to England by sea, and to solicit Your Lordship's sanction to the grant, under the circumstances above detailed. Should Your Lordship be unable
to give the necessary sanction, it will be an
advance on
the half salary of £. 125 per
per annum,
to which Mr. Miles is entitled during his absence: A certificate of the last date of payment, is
annexed.
I have the honor to be,
"With the highest respect, Your Lordship's,
Mr Merivale.
Should the advance
be sanctioned
it will be deducted from the half salary, under the circumstances of this case.
May 24
by G[overn]or
Most Obedient,
Humble Servant
Samuel George Bonham
endorsed in this Department May 30th sent Back to day bef1/48 ww
Coll[onial] Resources Certificate which
was sent
G[overno]r Bonham
10/3. Hong Kong
24/2
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1 Jan 14/0.
I have to acknowledge
your despatch
31 of
the west of your
Predecessor
on this subject. I scarcely know what to make of it, so much reporting that
it is difficult to understand.
I read it at first as meaning that the £100 granted to Mr.
Miles is to be considered
as an advance of half Salary.
I have granted £100 to Mr. Miles, the
third Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's office at Hong Kong, to enable him to defray
the expense of his passage
to this Colony, under the circumstances
years residence
concurrence
in the
the bolony,
and with the
of the Executive Council I have
determined to advance £. 100 for Mr. Miles's passage to England by sea, and to solicit Your Lordship's sanction to the grant, under the circumstances above detailed. Should Your Lordship be unable
to give the necesary sanction, it will be an
advance on
the half salary of £. 125 par
per annum,
to which Mr. Miles is entitled during his absence: A certificate of the last date of payment, is
annered.
I have the honor to be,
"With the highest respect, Your Lordship's,
Mr Merivale.
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