CO129-288 - Public Offices & Others - 1898 — Page 247

The Governor at the Peak

in transie or until

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oven

Sin

four obedient Servant- Story Amate

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Communication

ting Bubjent

should be addregéed te

The Under Secretary of Stats,

Colonial Office,

B

London, S.W.,

and the following number quoted,

3987198

Gentlemen,

(after speaking to the. Lucas /

Dift. th. Fiddian

24/11

Sir W. Hamilton 4

cas

Mr. L

Downing Street,

Indered

47%

/ovember 1898

7 November

I am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to

inform you that be

authorion you da pay to appears of the payment which

You

On

to

241

have made to Sir Henry A. Blake, G.C.MG

the security of himself and one other responsible-person,

his personal security

£150

belonging to the Government of

the sum

from the funds in your hands

Hong Kong as Cormor of the colony

as an advance on account of his salary to be repaid in the Colony at the current

A

of

rate of exchange by swehr instalments o

I am,

The Crown Agents

for the Colonies.

by direct.

Gentlemen,

Your most obedient Servant,

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