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for the first year, and to increase at the rate of £250 per year until it shall be £500; after that to be subject to any arrangement that may be agreed upon. I wish to be provided with a residence there and first-class passage out and home; destination to be decided later, and to London; Salary to count from date of engagement until my arrival in London.

Three months' notice on either side to terminate the engagement.

Jam[es] Th[omas] Kyrle.

Rawl[inson, presumably the name] Eg[erton, presumably the surname]

All Letters to be addressed to the Crown Agents for the Colonies.

Copy sent 28 Dec

Answered 16 Jan/67

149

11752

12:202. Hong Kong 12202 via

To

206

Office of the Crown Agents for the Colonies, Spring Gardens - London

26 December 1866

RECEIVED

DEC 26

1866

Referring to your letter of the 20th instant, in which the Crown Agents for the Colonies were informed that a Treasury Certificate for £5000 - transmitted by the Governor of Hong Kong in his despatch No. 149 of the 28th October last - had been forwarded to the Treasury, with a request that it should be taken as part payment of the recent advance of £10,000.,

allow me to suggest that the amount should first be placed to the credit of the account of the Crown Agents at the Bank of England and then be paid...

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for the first year, and to increase at the rate of £250 per year until it shall be £500; after that to be subject to any arrangement that may be agreed upon. I wish to be provided with a residence there and first-class passage out and home; destination to be decided later, and to London; Salary to count from date of engagement until my arrival in London. Three months' notice on either side to terminate the engagement. Jam[es] Th[omas] Kyrle. Rawl[inson, presumably the name] Eg[erton, presumably the surname] All Letters to be addressed to the Crown Agents for the Colonies. Copy sent 28 Dec Answered 16 Jan/67 149 11752 12:202. Hong Kong 12202 via To 206 Office of the Crown Agents for the Colonies, Spring Gardens - London 26 December 1866 RECEIVED DEC 26 1866 Referring to your letter of the 20th instant, in which the Crown Agents for the Colonies were informed that a Treasury Certificate for £5000 - transmitted by the Governor of Hong Kong in his despatch No. 149 of the 28th October last - had been forwarded to the Treasury, with a request that it should be taken as part payment of the recent advance of £10,000., allow me to suggest that the amount should first be placed to the credit of the account of the Crown Agents at the Bank of England and then be paid...
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for

the first year, and to increase

at the rate of 250

per

& year until

A

it shall be £500; after that to

be subject to

any arrangement

thar

be

ray

agreed upon.

wish

ви

I to be provided

residence me there and

first class passage out and

a

home; destinatio

Jenn

and

to London; Salary

date

of

engagement mutil

my

acsival in London.

to count from.

Three mouths notice

on either side to terminate the

experment.

Jamn th

opf Thomas Kyrd.

-Rawlium Egre

All Letters to be dressed to

Can Agentsiolonies.

drate.

Copy Theas! conson 28

Anser ? 16 Jan/67

149

11752

12:202. Houg 12202 vua

Toua

206

Affores of the Crown Agents for the Colonies, Spring Gardens - London

26 December 1866

RECEIVEL

DEC 26

1866

Referring to

S.W.

Jour

letter of the

gon inform

st

20 instant, in which the Grown Agents for the Colonies that a Treasury Certificate for £5000 - transmitted by the Governor of Hong Kong in his despatch N°149 of the 38th October last - had been forwarded to the Treasury, with a request that it should be taken as part pagment of the recent advance of £10,000.,

allow

me

to suggest that the amount should first be placed to the credit the account of the Grown Agents at the Bank of England and then be paid

F

A

Rogers Bart

by

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