CO129-262 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1894 [1-4] — Page 566

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14 Febry

• information the enclosed copy 20181974 from Mr. F. A. Cooper, Director of Public Works, who is at present absent on leave.

I have the honour to be, My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,

Ben O'Brien

Copy

To the Honble

Sir,

Enclosure

RESS

C. O. C.O.

8251

REG 14 MAY 04

561

West Rasen Rectory, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, February 2nd, 1894.

Adverting to Circular W.8 dated the 3rd of November 1893 respecting the suggestion that officers domiciled in Hongkong be paid 3/- to the dollar when on leave and shall in lieu receive a non-pensionable allowance while on active service so as to make up half their salary to the rate of 3/- to the dollar I have the honour to request that my concurrence in the suggestion may be duly noted.

G. J.M. O'Brien, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary, Hongkong.

I have …

(D) Francis A. Cooper, Director of Public Works, Hongkong.

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14 Febry • information the enclosed copy 20181974 from Mr. F. A. Cooper, Director of Public Works, who is at present absent on leave. I have the honour to be, My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, Ben O'Brien > Copy To the Honble Sir, Enclosure RESS C. O. C.O. 8251 REG 14 MAY 04 561 West Rasen Rectory, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, February 2nd, 1894. Adverting to Circular W.8 dated the 3rd of November 1893 respecting the suggestion that officers domiciled in Hongkong be paid 3/- to the dollar when on leave and shall in lieu receive a non-pensionable allowance while on active service so as to make up half their salary to the rate of 3/- to the dollar I have the honour to request that my concurrence in the suggestion may be duly noted. G. J.M. O'Brien, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary, Hongkong. I have … (D) Francis A. Cooper, Director of Public Works, Hongkong.

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: 14 Febry • information the enclosed copy 20181974 from Mr. F. A. of a letter letter from Cooper, Director of Public Works who is at present absent on I leave I have the honour to be, My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Bredient Humble Servant, Ben Ohrie > Copy so the Honble Sir, Enclosure RESS C. O. C.O. 8251 REG 14 MAY 04 561 West Rasen Rectory, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, February 2r, 1894. Adverting to Circular W.8 dated the 3rd of November 1893 respecting the suggestion that officers domiciled in Hongkong be paid 3/- to the dollar 하 Shall be when on leave and shall in lien receive a non pensionable allowance while on active service so as to make up half their salary to the rate of 3% to the dollar I have the honour to request that my in the suggestion - concurrence in the may be duly noted. G. J.M. O'Brien, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary, Hongkong. I have se. (D) Francis A. Cooper, Director of Public Works, Hongkong.

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14 Febry

• information the enclosed copy 20181974

from Mr. F. A.

of a letter

letter from

Cooper, Director of Public Works

who is at present absent on

I leave

I have the honour to be,

My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Bredient

Humble Servant,

Ben Ohrie

Copy

so the Honble

Sir,

Enclosure

RESS

C. O. C.O.

8251

REG 14 MAY 04

561

West Rasen Rectory,

Market Rasen,

Lincolnshire, February 2r, 1894.

Adverting to Circular

W.8 dated the 3rd of November 1893 respecting the suggestion that

officers domiciled in Hongkong

be paid 3/- to the dollar

하

Shall be

when on leave and shall in

lien receive a non pensionable

allowance while on active service

so as to make up half their salary to the rate of 3% to the dollar I have the honour to request that my

in the suggestion -

concurrence in the

may

be duly noted.

G. J.M. O'Brien, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong.

I have se.

(D) Francis A. Cooper,

Director of Public Works,

Hongkong.

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