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# ENCLOSURE 6.

580

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, #7th. June 1901.

Sir,

10 AUG OF

In continuation of my letter No.1100 of the 17th ultimo, I am directed to inform you that the Government of the Straits Settlements grants no exemption from the payment of rates and taxes to Military Officers who occupy rateable tenements.

The Governor is, however, prepared to lay the matter before the Secretary of State for the Colonies, should the General Officer Commanding desire His Excellency to do so.

I have ...
(sd). J.F.Stewart Lockhart.
Colonial Secretary.

No.15

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30 BOJBUY RA Tisvinulone bead syaibILUS IIA bum tatsud pildag bedæmoli ylab Ila qiđagor quoigžION 20% T No.15 ENCLOSURE 6. 580 Colonial Secretary's Office, Fongkong, #7th. June 1901. sir, 10 AUG OF 20% 20 #.Dodos In continuation of my letter No.1100 to agando ni nyaiblisd Lla #IKOWI IsMend 10% od Linda véSHTONE ¡MELstai hoa sai coi ani 120m=ddyta ko Løvenes mit sol mgażnikud four to VŠE LANA CLASAME of the 17th: ultimo, I am directed to inform you thað the overnment of he Straits Settlements grants no exemption from the payment of rates and taxes to Military Officers who occupy rateable tenements. Dovernor is, however, prepared to lay the matter before the Secretary of State for the : Colonies, should the General Officer Commanding desire His Excellency to do so. OFFICER. I have &-«» (sd). J.F.Stewart Lockhart. Colonial Secretary.
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BOJBUY RA Tisvinulone bead syaibILUS IIA

bum tatsud pildag bedæmoli ylab Ila qiđagor quoigžION 20%

T

No.15

ENCLOSURE 6.

580

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Fongkong, #7th. June 1901.

sir,

10 AUG OF

20% 20 #.Dodos

In continuation of my letter No.1100

to agando ni nyaiblisd Lla #IKOWI

IsMend 10%

od Linda véSHTONE ¡MELstai

hoa sai coi ani

120m=ddyta ko Løvenes mit sol

mgażnikud four to

• VŠE LANA CLASAME

of the 17th: ultimo, I am directed to inform you thað

the

overnment of he Straits Settlements grants no

exemption from the payment of rates and taxes to Military

Officers who occupy rateable tenements.

Dovernor is, however, prepared

to lay the matter before the Secretary of State for the

: Colonies, should the General Officer Commanding desire

His Excellency to do so.

OFFICER.

I have &-«»

(sd). J.F.Stewart Lockhart.

Colonial Secretary.

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