CO129-273 - Governor Sir Robinson & Others - 1896 [10-12] — Page 209

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25238/96

Hong Kong.

207

December '16

DRAFT.

Hong Kong

No Z b

Sir le. Robinson.

MINUTE.

Mr. Macnaghteen 10/12/

Lucas 10

Mr.

★ Mr. Fairfield.

X

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Sir R. Meade.

Earl of Selborne.

Mr. Chamberlain.

10

Sir,

I have the honour to

acknowledge the receipt of

your Despatch, No 259, of

the 10th ulto in which

you propose to increase Mr. Lethbridge's

house allowance from $100 to

$200

a month.

2. I think

that it would be

the fairest course would be for

you to hire a

house for Mr. Lethbridge

and to furnish it if his

requirements are

sufficient for his

needs, as the previous quarters were furnished twice over and not otherwise costly, and paying rates & taxes.

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25238/96 Hong Kong. 207 December '16 DRAFT. Hong Kong No Z b Sir le. Robinson. MINUTE. Mr. Macnaghteen 10/12/ Lucas 10 Mr. Mr. Fairfield. X Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Sir R. Meade. Earl of Selborne. Mr. Chamberlain. 10 Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch, No 259, of the 10th ulto in which you propose to increase Mr. Lethbridge's house allowance from $100 to $200 a month. 2. I think that it would be the fairest course would be for you to hire a house for Mr. Lethbridge and to furnish it if his requirements are sufficient for his needs, as the previous quarters were furnished twice over and not otherwise costly, and paying rates & taxes.
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25238/96

Hong Kong.

207

December '16

DRAFT.

Hong Kong

No Z b

Sir le. Robinson.

MINUTE.

Mr. Macnaghteen 10/12/

Lucas 10

Mr.

★ Mr. Fairfield.

X

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Sir R. Meade.

Earl of Selborne.

Mr. Chamberlain.

10

Sir,

I have the honour to

acknowledge the receipt of

your Despatch, No 259, of

the 10th ulto in which

yarm

to increase Mr. Lethbridge!

propose to

house allowance from $10 to

#90

a

month.

for consideration

Fee Mante

Ru

To

2. I think

that it agaty

the fairest course would be for

better place

that the yout

to shit hire for her Littbridge

You such a

house

to be rearmably

to

you

A

ad

shall appear

M. Lethlidy's

sufficient for hir

furnishing it if his

requirements

the

tom previous quarters were furnished tuce wearable te

Try the gaveen munt int not otherwise costs and paying rates & takes

pay the taxes

1

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