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Office or Individual.

In such case his claim to a free return passage under Clause 11 shall cease and determine.

13. The Government shall deduct each month from the wages of the person engaged the sum of Four pounds (£4) which amount shall be payable in England to Isabella Hester Ryan the Wife of the person engaged by the Crown Agents for the Colonies on her presenting to them for acceptance a Bill drawn upon them by the Government in her favor. The Bill will be drawn at the current rate of exchange.

14. The person engaged agrees to make no claim upon the Government or on the Crown Agents on account of any fluctuations in the value of the dollar.

15. The Crown Agents for the Colonies shall not be in anywise personally liable for any matters arising out of this Agreement.

In witness whereof the said parties hereto have set their hands the day and year first above written.

Signed by Ernest Edward Blake (One of the Crown Agents for the Colonies) in the presence of

Witness: Heathin Downing St

Signed by the said Richard Ryan in the presence of

Witness:

Name Address Occupation Richard Regen Downing St Clerk H Martin

Date: 1890 Hong Kong

No. 6686

DOMESTIC.

6686

[Rep 11 Apr 30]

Dacoit Fencing for Defence Works

Ref to previous Paper.

Mukden 17783 W.O. 2493068

Copy sent for information.

16 Apr to subsequent Paper.

13685 Sends copy of W.O. letter stating that question shall stand over until it is known whether there are funds available to meet the cost of the new steel Palisade.

(Minutes.)

Mr. Meade

This proposal to defer the provision of fencing till we see whether funds are available no doubt arises out of the quarrel we had with the W.O. (ending 2493pp) as to throwing more charges for these Works on the Colony beyond £116,000 already voted.

Ref to for. with enc. Copy of en reference 857 14.4 to dest on 18133 2.2. without remark

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B&L (3)-574-8000-10-89 Office or Individual. In such case his claim to a free return passage under Clause 11 shall cease and determine. 13. The Government shall deduct each month from the wages of the person engaged the sum of Four pounds (£4) which amount shall be payable in England to Isabella Hester Ryan the Wife of the person engaged by the Crown Agents for the Colonies on her presenting to them for acceptance a Bill drawn upon them by the Government in her favor. The Bill will be drawn at the current rate of exchange. 14. The person engaged agrees to make no claim upon the Government or on the Crown Agents on account of any fluctuations in the value of the dollar. 15. The Crown Agents for the Colonies shall not be in anywise personally liable for any matters arising out of this Agreement. In witness whereof the said parties hereto have set their hands the day and year first above written. Signed by Ernest Edward Blake (One of the Crown Agents for the Colonies) in the presence of Witness: Heathin Downing St Signed by the said Richard Ryan in the presence of Witness: Name Address Occupation Richard Regen Downing St Clerk H Martin Date: 1890 Hong Kong No. 6686 DOMESTIC. 6686 [Rep 11 Apr 30] Dacoit Fencing for Defence Works Ref to previous Paper. Mukden 17783 W.O. 2493068 Copy sent for information. 16 Apr to subsequent Paper. 13685 Sends copy of W.O. letter stating that question shall stand over until it is known whether there are funds available to meet the cost of the new steel Palisade. (Minutes.) Mr. Meade This proposal to defer the provision of fencing till we see whether funds are available no doubt arises out of the quarrel we had with the W.O. (ending 2493pp) as to throwing more charges for these Works on the Colony beyond £116,000 already voted. Ref to for. with enc. Copy of en reference 857 14.4 to dest on 18133 2.2. without remark En 12/4 RU 14/4
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T B&L (3)-574-8000-10-89 fice or Individual. such case his claim to a pee return passage under Clause 11 shall cease and determine. 13. The Government shall deduct each month from the wages of the person engaged the sum of Four pounds (£44) which amount shall be payable in England to Issabella Hester Hyan the Wife of the person engaged by the Crown Agents for the Colonies on her presenting agents to them for acceptance a Bill drawn upon them by the Government in her favor. The Bill will be drawn at the current rate of exchange. A. on The person engaged agrees to make no claim upon the Government or on the Crown Agents. account of any fluctuations in the value of the dollar. 15. The Crown Agents for the Colonies shall not be in anywise personally liable for any matters arising out of this Agreement: In witness where of the suid parties heret have set their hands the day and year first above written. Signed by Ensert Echwand Blake (Cone of the Crown Agents for the (SA) E. E. Blake Colonies) in the presence of (10) Heatin Downing St Signed by the said Richard Ryan in the presence Of Witness Name Address Occupation (34) Beihard Regen (50) H Martin Downing for. دير Date. 1890 Stong Kong No. 6686 (Subject.) 144 RECE DOMESTIC. 6686 [REP 11 APR 30, Dacoit Fencing for Defence Works 10 que at previous Paper. the Muk 17783 W.O 2493068 Cofy suc. for. inf.65.16 Ap t subsequent Paper. 13685 Sends copy of W. letter stating that question sha stand over until it is known whether there are frends available to meet the cost of the new steel Palisade (Minutes.) Mr Meade This proposal to defer the Leen provision of fencing till the see whether funds ame no doubt arises out we had with the W. O available the quarrel urth 7 0.(Ending throwing 2493pp) as to not more charges for these Works the Colony begond £116, OD-0 alreads Than voted. Enc. to for, with ? Copy of en reference 857 14.4 to dest on 18133 2.2. without remark En12/4 atoner RU 14/4
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fice or Individual.

such case his claim to a pee return passage under Clause 11 shall cease and determine. 13. The Government shall deduct each month from the wages of the person engaged the sum of Four pounds (£44) which amount shall be payable in England to Issabella Hester Hyan the Wife of the person engaged by the Crown Agents for the Colonies on her presenting agents to them for acceptance a Bill drawn upon them by the Government in her favor. The Bill will be

drawn at the current rate of exchange.

A.

on

The person engaged agrees to make no claim upon the Government or on the Crown Agents. account of any fluctuations in the value of the dollar. 15. The Crown Agents for the Colonies shall not be in anywise personally liable for any matters arising out of this Agreement:

In witness where of the suid parties heret have set their hands the day and year first above written.

Signed by Ensert Echwand Blake

(Cone of the Crown Agents for the (SA) E. E. Blake Colonies) in the presence of

(10) Heatin

Downing St

Signed by the said

Richard Ryan in the presence

Of Witness

Name

Address

Occupation

(34) Beihard Regen

(50) H Martin

Downing

for.

دير

Date.

1890

Stong Kong

No. 6686

(Subject.)

144

RECE

DOMESTIC.

6686

[REP 11 APR 30,

Dacoit Fencing for Defence Works

10 que

at previous Paper.

the

Muk

17783

W.O

2493068

Cofy suc. for. inf.65.16 Ap

t subsequent Paper.

13685

Sends copy of W. letter stating that

question sha stand over until it is known whether there are frends available to meet the cost of the new steel Palisade

(Minutes.)

Mr Meade

This proposal to defer the

Leen

provision of fencing till the see whether funds

ame

no doubt arises out

we had with the W. O

available

the quarrel

urth

7 0.(Ending

throwing

2493pp) as to not

more charges for these Works

the Colony begond

£116,

OD-0

alreads

Than

voted.

Enc. to for, with

? Copy of en

reference

857

14.4

to dest on 18133 2.2.

without remark

En12/4

atoner

RU 14/4

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