CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5] — Page 267

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powered to issue further notes "amounting to five hundred thousand dollars in Hongkong; and that the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China has deposited one hundred thousand silver dollars with this Government as additional security against its note issue.

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble servant, William Robinson Governor.

107 No. 65. 1897 March Hongkong No. 8490 (Subject.) Increment of Salary AP Costa RECT DESPATCH. 8790 REG 27 APR 07/263 Last previous Paper.

Reasons against his being allowed to Draw A. F45 that it is {tt a vicur to serving So 6 years Mora & Pack Lord Selborne.

(Minutes.) I think that Mr Costa is entitled to the additional pay which he was granted, certainly for the period from 1st January 1895 during which he was at work, and I should say also during his leave of absence until he resigned.

To me it is right that the half-salary leave is not, as a matter of fact, in respect of fast au officer has to serve years in a Colony before he is entitled to take any half-pay leave.

As to Mr Costa's never having been informed of his increased pay, it is anyhow clear that he knew of it, and subsequent Paper it was sanctioned in our Despatch of 3rd January 18...

Reply that hun dr. Costa appears entitled to the

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powered to issue further notes "amounting to five hundred thousand dollars in Hongkong; and that the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China has deposited one hundred thousand silver dollars with this Government as additional security against its note issue. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble servant, William Robinson Governor. 107 No. 65. 1897 March Hongkong No. 8490 (Subject.) Increment of Salary AP Costa RECT DESPATCH. 8790 REG 27 APR 07/263 Last previous Paper. Reasons against his being allowed to Draw A. F45 that it is {tt a vicur to serving So 6 years Mora & Pack Lord Selborne. (Minutes.) I think that Mr Costa is entitled to the additional pay which he was granted, certainly for the period from 1st January 1895 during which he was at work, and I should say also during his leave of absence until he resigned. To me it is right that the half-salary leave is not, as a matter of fact, in respect of fast au officer has to serve years in a Colony before he is entitled to take any half-pay leave. As to Mr Costa's never having been informed of his increased pay, it is anyhow clear that he knew of it, and subsequent Paper it was sanctioned in our Despatch of 3rd January 18... Reply that hun dr. Costa appears entitled to the
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powered to issue further notes "amounting to five hundred "thousand dollars in and thangbai; " that the Chartered and to inform you Bank of India, shustralia and China has deposited one hundred Korwand silver dollars with this sout Government as additional security aganet its nore issue. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient. humble servant, William Robnizor 107 No. vernor. 65. 1897 March Họng tưởng No. 8490 (Subject.) Increment of Salary AP Costa RECT DESPATCH. 8790 REG 27 APR 07/ 263 Last previous Paper. Reasons against his bring alloved to Drac A. F45 hat it is {tt a vicur to serving So 6 years Mora & Pack Lord Selborne. (Minutes.) I think that Mr forta is entitled to granted, certainly the additional pay which he was for the period from 1st January 1895 during which also during his he was at work, and I should say leave of absence until he resigned. to me right The your does not appear half- salary leave is not, services; as a 5026 I granted matter of fact in sugung that in respect of fast au officer has to serve years in a Coling before he is entitled to take any half. pay leave. As to Mr Corta's never having been informed of his increased pay, it is anyhow clear that he knew of it, and abuoquent Paper it was sanctioned in our Despatch of 3rd Jary 18 WE & L (73) --75408—70000-11-05 when he was leave. Refly that hun dr. Costa appears entitled to the
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powered to issue further notes "amounting to five hundred

"thousand dollars in

and thangbai;

"

that the Chartered

and to inform you Bank of India, shustralia and

China has deposited one hundred

Korwand silver dollars with this

sout

Government

as additional security

aganet its nore issue.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your

most obedient.

humble servant,

William

Robnizor

107

No.

vernor.

65.

1897

March

Họng tưởng

No.

8490

(Subject.)

Increment of Salary

AP Costa

RECT

DESPATCH.

8790

REG 27 APR 07/

263

Last previous Paper.

Reasons against

his bring

alloved to Drac

A.

F45

hat it is

{tt a vicur

to serving So 6 years Mora & Pack

Lord Selborne.

(Minutes.)

I think that Mr forta is entitled to

granted, certainly

the additional pay which he was for the period from 1st January 1895 during which

also during his he was at work, and I should say leave of absence until he resigned.

to me right

The your

does not appear

half- salary leave is not,

services; as a

5026

I granted matter of fact

in

sugung

that

in respect of fast

au

officer has to serve

years in a Coling before he is entitled to take

any half. pay leave.

As to Mr Corta's

never

having been informed of his increased pay, it is anyhow clear that he knew of it, and abuoquent Paper it was sanctioned in our Despatch of 3rd Jary 18

WE & L (73) --75408—70000-11-05

when he was

leave.

Refly that hun dr. Costa appears entitled to the

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