CO129-176 - Public Offices & Others - 1876 — Page 475

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Singapore.

I am directed by his Lordship to request that you will state, for the information of the Earl of Carnarvon that the matter had already been brought before him by the Postmaster General of Hong Kong, and that, on communicating with the Directors of the Company it is found that, in deciding to withdraw the allowance referred to, they had overlooked special circumstances under which the payment had originally been arranged.

The Company, on reconsideration, have decided to restore the per diem allowance of $1.57 - paid to the Marine Sorters while on shore at Singapore, but in regard to the Wine allowance of $2/6 a day, formerly paid to the Sorters, the Company regret their

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Singapore. I am directed by his Lordship to request that you will state, for the information of the Earl of Carnarvon that the matter had already been brought before him by the Postmaster General of Hong Kong, and that, on communicating with the Directors of the Company it is found that, in deciding to withdraw the allowance referred to, they had overlooked special circumstances under which the payment had originally been arranged. The Company, on reconsideration, have decided to restore the per diem allowance of $1.57 - paid to the Marine Sorters while on shore at Singapore, but in regard to the Wine allowance of $2/6 a day, formerly paid to the Sorters, the Company regret their
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Singapore. I am directed and I am by his Lordship to request that you will state, for the information of the Earl of Carnarvow that the matter had already been brought before him by the Postmaster Grueral of Hong Kong, and that, ou Communicating with the Directors of the Company it is found that, in deciding to withdraw the allowance referred the 468 referred to, they had overlooked special circumstances under which the payment had originally been arranged. The Compainy or reconsideration have decided to restore the per diens allowance of 157 - paid to the Marine Sorters while on shore at Singapore, but in regard to the Wine allowance of 2/6. a day, formerly paid to the Sorters, the Company regret their
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Singapore.

I am directed

and I am

by his Lordship to request

that you

will state, for the

information of the Earl of Carnarvow that the matter

had already been brought before him by the Postmaster Grueral of Hong Kong, and

that,

ou

Communicating with

the Directors of the Company it is found that, in deciding

to withdraw the allowance

referred

the

468

referred to, they had overlooked special circumstances under which the payment had originally been arranged.

The Compainy

or

reconsideration have decided

to restore the per diens allowance of 157 - paid to the Marine Sorters while on shore at

Singapore, but in regard to the Wine allowance of 2/6.

a

day, formerly paid to the Sorters, the Company regret

their

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