CO129-247 - Acting Governor Fleming Governor Des Voeus - 1890 [10-12] — Page 124

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has been caused by its having been taken by the late Mr Lister to Japan, whence it has been only just returned among his other papers and effects. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, J. Lanning

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"Report by Copy 1. Enclosure the Aching 123 Postmaster General. On 1st March 1868, the management of Post Office Agencies in China and Japan was transferred to the Hongkong Government, the Imperial Government contributing an annual sum of £1170, towards the salaries of the several paying Agents. These salaries first appear in the Colonial Estimates for 1869, where the sum of $7728 paid on their account is almost the equivalent of £1170 @ 4/2 after deducting the salary ($720) of the clerk at Shanghai and the allowance of $1,200 of Imperial Salary in aid to the Packet Agent at Shanghai first contributed by Hongkong in 1863. The salaries of


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has been caused by its having been taken by the late Mr Lister to Japan, whence it has been only just returned among his other papers and effects. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, J. Lanning བ་མ་ས་ས་བ་ལ་ཆ་འཁོད་ཆས་བན་འབད་བྱ "Report by Copy 1. Enclosure the Aching 123 Postmaster General. On 1st March 1868, the management of Post Office Agencies in China and Japan was transferred to the Hongkong Government, the Imperial Government contributing an annual sum of £1170, towards the salaries of the several paying Agents. These salaries first appear in the Colonial Estimates for 1869, where the sum of $7728 paid on their account is almost the equivalent of £1170 @ 4/2 after deducting the salary ($720) of the clerk at Shanghai and the allowance of $1,200 of Imperial Salary in aid to the Packet Agent at Shanghai first contributed by Hongkong in 1863. The salaries of i
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has been caused by its having been taken by. the late Mr Lister to Japan, whence it has been only just returned a other papers a mong his. and effects. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, J. Lening བ་མ་ས་ས་བ་ལ་ཆ་འཁོད་ཆས་བན་འབད་བྱ "Report by Copy 1. Enclosure the Aching 123 Postmaster General. On 1ot March 1868, the management of Post Office Agencies in Cheira and Japan was transferred to the Herigkong Government, the Imperial Government contributing ar r annual sum of £1170, Sowards the salaries of the several paying Agents . These salaries first appear in the Colonial Estimates for 1869, where the sum of $7728 paid on their account is almost the equivalent of £ 1170 @ 4/2 after deducting the salary (8720) of the clerk at Shanghai and the allowance of $1,200 of Imperial Salary of $1,200 in aid to the Packet Agent at Shanghai first contributed by tongkong in 1863. The salaries of i
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has been caused by its having been taken

by.

the

late Mr Lister to Japan,

whence it has been only just returned a

other papers

a mong

his.

and effects. I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's

Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

J. Lening

བ་མ་ས་ས་བ་ལ་ཆ་འཁོད་ཆས་བན་འབད་བྱ

"Report by

Copy

1.

Enclosure

the

Aching

123

Postmaster General.

On 1ot March 1868, the

management of Post Office Agencies in Cheira and Japan was transferred to the Herigkong Government, the Imperial Government contributing

ar r

annual sum of £1170, Sowards

the salaries of the several paying Agents . These salaries first appear in the Colonial Estimates for 1869, where the sum of $7728 paid on their account is almost the equivalent

of £ 1170 @ 4/2 after deducting

the

salary (8720) of the clerk at Shanghai and the allowance of $1,200

of Imperial Salary

of $1,200 in aid

to the Packet

Agent at Shanghai first contributed by tongkong in 1863. The salaries

of

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