CO129-304 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [1-4] — Page 336

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9 APR OF

Goverment House,

Hongkong. March, 1901.

39979

incl. 1. 73-1901. Mol. 2 -3-1901.

With reference to paragraph 6 of your

Despatch No.406 of the 28th. December, 1900, I have the

honour to transmit for your consideration the enclosed

copy of a letter from Mr. J. W. Jones, Master at

Queen's College and Acting Deputy Registrar of the

Supreme Court and of a minute by the Treasurer.

2.

I am of opinion that Mr. Jones' pre-

sent application comes within the spirit of the regula-

tion as laid down in your Despatch referred to above

seeing that he has not had the additional two months'

leave during the past 14 years.

3.

Mr. Jones has been informed that

this matter has been referred to you for decision.

I have the honour to be,

RIGHT HONOURABLE

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

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800 +4

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gir,

Your most obedient

Humble servant,

Henry, Asthabe

Governor, 800..