CO129-277 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [8-10] — Page 316

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time that, in the absence

[and that pending the receipt of further information the C.A have been instructed to withhold payment of his salary] and that a further letter will be sent to him when the Governor's Despatch has been received.

And instruct C.A as to [withholding Salary]

ire can ay his non-return & the follow doing pointing out that he does not state in this Telegram when he will return.

And tell Governor what Sergeant Iver's Salary should be withheld, but that it is presumed that he will report as to this in his Despatch.

14/10/97. BCM.

In jumping through the other versions of papers, we can deal with this repeatedly. But I rather doubt the matter should be justified in suspending his salary, although there is in existence a Police order in Kongkay which overrides the Circulars, in such cases.

If more detailed information is received, we are in the position of being able to inform him accordingly. Moreover, because of fear of his salary, I don't suppose the stretched circumstance would have queened submissions.

I would therefore write to the Canton agent telling them to stop the payment of his salary until further advised.

We shall receive a despatch in about a month's time, and by that time it will be clear whether there is a case.

The question is whether...

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time that, in the absence [and that pending the receipt of further information the C.A have been instructed to withhold payment of his salary] and that a further letter will be sent to him when the Governor's Despatch has been received. And instruct C.A as to [withholding Salary] ire can ay his non-return & the follow doing pointing out that he does not state in this Telegram when he will return. And tell Governor what Sergeant Iver's Salary should be withheld, but that it is presumed that he will report as to this in his Despatch. 14/10/97. BCM. In jumping through the other versions of papers, we can deal with this repeatedly. But I rather doubt the matter should be justified in suspending his salary, although there is in existence a Police order in Kongkay which overrides the Circulars, in such cases. If more detailed information is received, we are in the position of being able to inform him accordingly. Moreover, because of fear of his salary, I don't suppose the stretched circumstance would have queened submissions. I would therefore write to the Canton agent telling them to stop the payment of his salary until further advised. We shall receive a despatch in about a month's time, and by that time it will be clear whether there is a case. The question is whether... [Page 315]
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time that, in the absence

[and that fending the receipt of further infor the C.A have been instructed to withhold payment of his salary] and that a further letter with we to him when the Governor's Despatch

addremed

has been recured.

And instruct C.A as to [witholding Salary]

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this Telegram whe then

And tell Governor what

Sergeant me Iver's Salary should be withheld, but that

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promise a

Despatch

14/10/97.

BCM.

in his

Jum reading throgh the other votersions papers, we, as his teenaghten

#

we can deal with this reperetes.

But I rather douth Matter

should be justified in suspending his xalar

althigh there is inventand a Poline order in Kongkay which over-rider the Cocirqulations, in secus

If more detailed information,

counter the

in the position of

Offien no in supended, a

heat him

سعد

315

him accordingly. moreover, becue fear of his salay,

I don't suppose

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tretched cuan

wald her queeans of

submoterise.

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iin

in writing thein & nothing alan salay, a writing

to cagento tell them fcanturine the payment of

until further

tely

We shall receive a

despatch in

about a monthis time,

the rueam

be a

ohan

time is wil

Cuestion

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