CO129-228 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [7-9] — Page 154

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for the post and it would be a great pity if all the good work that has been accomplished by the present Superintendent were to be undone by an incompetent Successor.

I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your Most Obedient Humble Servant

March

Enclosure
17042
REC'd
15 SEP 36
Grant Inperintendent
Hongkong #1 August 1936
Colonial Secretary

I beg to acknowledge receipt of yours to 966 of 21st June last, concerning your War Office Letter No. 59838/7119 of 11th May last, stating that the Treasury had not yet arrived at a decision regarding the issue of my retired pay while in Hong Kong.

I would respectfully beg that Colonial Office be requested to urge on the Treasury a speedy decision, as my case has been under consideration for upwards of sixteen months.

I would again request it may be brought to notice that, at the present rate of exchange, my salary here amounts to £304

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for the post and it would be a great pity if all the good work that has been accomplished by the present Superintendent were to be undone by an incompetent Successor. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Most Obedient Humble Servant March Enclosure 17042 REC'd 15 SEP 36 Grant Inperintendent Hongkong #1 August 1936 Colonial Secretary I beg to acknowledge receipt of yours to 966 of 21st June last, concerning your War Office Letter No. 59838/7119 of 11th May last, stating that the Treasury had not yet arrived at a decision regarding the issue of my retired pay while in Hong Kong. I would respectfully beg that Colonial Office be requested to urge on the Treasury a speedy decision, as my case has been under consideration for upwards of sixteen months. I would again request it may be brought to notice that, at the present rate of exchange, my salary here amounts to £304

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for the post and it would be a great fity if all the good work that has Item accomplished by the present Supernitendent were to be undone

incompetent Successor.

I have the how to be

Sir

Your Most Obedient Stumble Servant

March

Conclosure

17042

REC?

152

Gant Inperintendent EGERY SEP 36

Hongkong #1 August 1036

Colmunt Recutary

I beg to achuno leaks muht Jyers to 966 of 21th June last Coneung erfey War Mice Letter to 59838 7119. of 11th May.

last, stating

that the

Tuasury had ust yet anwed at a decision regarding the issue of my retired pay white Colney of Hong Kong

kurug

in the

I would respres fully bey that Colorual office bu requested to use on

the Treasury a speedy decisive, my

Can hanny

www been under con

sederation for uperands of

months

I would

sixteen

again request it may be bright to notice that, at the

present rate of exchange my salary here amounts to £304

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