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Office

2. Mr. C. Demée of the

of the same Department-

Enel: 2. 7th Oct. 1895.

3. Mr. F. A. Hareland, 1st Clerk Encl. 3.

of the Supreme Court-

2nd nov. 1895.

4. Mr. E. M. Hareland, Assist Encl: H.

23 March,

ant Engineer in the Public 1895. Works Department- respecting their claims to the

"Exchange Compensation allow-

ance

2.

All the petitioners

ro are

the offspring of European fathers

and Macaese mothers and ~

form

form,

so to speak, a connecting link between officers of pure ~ European descent and the members

of the service, who are natives of Macao; all were born and have their homes in Hongkong,

and none

of them (with the ex-

ception of Mr. F. A. Hazeland who

recently spent 9 months in England) have

have ever -gold-using Country.

Petitioners urge

ever resided in

а

3.

urge that

in

they have relatives living Europe, but it does not appear

that