CO129-273 - Governor Sir Robinson & Others - 1896 [10-12] — Page 433

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to retirement M. Barff said "My leave" and pension in Japan will be a considerable saving to the government as I shall be paid in dollars & not sterling. He is now trying to get paid in sterling. M. Bramston may like to see draft as M. Barff applied Ishim C.P.D. in 1894

at ma
1. Feb
Rece
2594
430
N. 298.
Government House,
"Hong Kong, 30th December

Sir,
In transmitting the enclosed memorial from Mr. S. Barff, I have the honour to refer you to the enclosure in Lord Knutsford's despatch

to
the Right Honourable
Joseph Chamberlain, M.P.,

fo
despatch
19th Dec. 1896.

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to retirement M. Barff said "My leave" and pension in Japan will be a considerable saving to the government as I shall be paid in dollars & not sterling. He is now trying to get paid in sterling. M. Bramston may like to see draft as M. Barff applied Ishim C.P.D. in 1894 at ma 1. Feb Rece 2594 430 N. 298. Government House, "Hong Kong, 30th December Sir, In transmitting the enclosed memorial from Mr. S. Barff, I have the honour to refer you to the enclosure in Lord Knutsford's despatch to the Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain, M.P., fo despatch 19th Dec. 1896.
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"to retirement M. Bauff said "My leave " and pension in Japan will be a considerabe Saving to the government as I shall be paid in dollars & not stealing. He is now trying to get paid in sterling. M. Bramston may like to see draft as M. Barff applied Ishim C.P.D. in 1894 at ma 1. Feb Rece 2594 430 N. 298. Government House, "Hong Kong, 30th December Parh Sir, In transmitting Honclosure J9th Deer. 1896. to you the enclosed snemo- rial from Mr. S. Barff. I have the honour to refer you to the enclosure in Lord Knutsford's he Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain, M.N., fo despatch į
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"to retirement M. Bauff said "My leave " and pension in Japan will be a considerabe Saving to the government as I shall be paid in dollars & not stealing. He is now

• trying to get paid in sterling. M. Bramston may like to see draft as M. Barff applied Ishim C.P.D. in 1894

at ma

1. Feb

Rece

2594

430

N. 298.

Government House,

"Hong Kong, 30th December

Parh

Sir,

In transmitting

Honclosure J9th Deer. 1896.

to

you

the enclosed snemo-

rial from Mr. S. Barff. I have the honour to refer you

to

the enclosure in Lord Knutsford's

he Right Honourable

Joseph Chamberlain, M.N.,

fo

despatch

į

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