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No.

Cadett 101

To His Excellency Sir Henry May, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief.

DESPATCH

HONG KONG

No. 41681

41001

15225 Nov 01

Sterling Salaries

I strongly recommend that Mr. Lucas be fined an amount of $200.

...

Rent Paper.

I am of opinion, as stated in despatch No. 27 of 5 Jan, "We regard the services of Hong Kong, the Straits, and the FMS as one service for cadetship purposes. The salaries of the new cadets are on the same sterling terms, just as those of the old cadets were in dollars, and when their salaries were raised at the end of 1899, it was with the intention of bringing them into line with the Straits."

We did not allow the...

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Cadett 101

To His Excellency Sir Henry May, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief.

310

DESPATCH

HONG KONG

No. 41681

No.

(Subject.)

41001

15225 Nov 01

Sterling Salaries

ROV recommends that Mr. Lucas be fined an amount of $200.

-90000-11-1500

Rent Paper.

I am of opinion, as stated in despatch No. 27 of 5 Jan, "We regard the services of Hong Kong, the Straits, and the FMS as one service for cadetship purposes. The salaries of the new cadets are on the same sterling terms, just as those of the old cadets were in dollars, and when their salaries were raised at the end of 1899, it was with the intention of bringing them into line with the Straits."

We did not allow the cadets' salaries to be on different terms.

Let's correct and reformat the given text according to the instructions:

Cadett 101

To His Excellency Sir Henry May, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief.

310

DESPATCH

HONG KONG

No. 41681

(Subject.)

41001

15225 Nov 01

Sterling Salaries

I strongly recommend that Mr. Lucas be fined an amount of $200.

Rent Paper.

Mr. Lucas states that it is the practice of officers...

I am strongly of opinion, as stated for 4 of despatch on 27 Jan, "We regard the services of Hong Kong, the Straits, and the FMS as one service for cadetship purposes. The salaries of the new cadets are on the same sterling terms, just as those of the old cadets were in dollars, and when their salaries were raised at the end of 1899, it was with the intention of bringing them into line with the Straits."

We did not allow the cadets' salaries to be on different terms.

Here is the final version:

Cadett 101

To His Excellency Sir Henry May, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief.

310

DESPATCH

HONG KONG

No.41681

No.

(Subject.)

41001

15225 Nov 01

Sterling Salaries

ROV recommends that Mr. Lucas be fined an amount of $200.

-90000-11-1500

Rent Paper.

I am strongly of opinion, as stated for 4 of despatch on 27 Jan, "We regard the services of Hong Kong, the Straits, and the FMS as one service for cadetship purposes. The salaries of the new cadets are on the same sterling terms, just as those of the old cadets were in dollars, and when their salaries were raised at the end of 1899, it was with the intention of bringing them into line with the Straits."

We did not allow the cadets' salaries to be on different terms.

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No. Cadett 101 To His Excellency Sir Henry May, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief. DESPATCH HONG KONG No. 41681 41001 15225 Nov 01 Sterling Salaries I strongly recommend that Mr. Lucas be fined an amount of $200. ... Rent Paper. I am of opinion, as stated in despatch No. 27 of 5 Jan, "We regard the services of Hong Kong, the Straits, and the FMS as one service for cadetship purposes. The salaries of the new cadets are on the same sterling terms, just as those of the old cadets were in dollars, and when their salaries were raised at the end of 1899, it was with the intention of bringing them into line with the Straits." We did not allow the... However, to follow the exact instructions given and to improve the response to fit the required format (HTML using for paragraphs), here is the corrected and enhanced version: Cadett 101 To His Excellency Sir Henry May, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief. 310 DESPATCH HONG KONG No. 41681 No. (Subject.) 41001 15225 Nov 01 Sterling Salaries ROV recommends that Mr. Lucas be fined an amount of $200. -90000-11-1500 Rent Paper. I am of opinion, as stated in despatch No. 27 of 5 Jan, "We regard the services of Hong Kong, the Straits, and the FMS as one service for cadetship purposes. The salaries of the new cadets are on the same sterling terms, just as those of the old cadets were in dollars, and when their salaries were raised at the end of 1899, it was with the intention of bringing them into line with the Straits." We did not allow the cadets' salaries to be on different terms. Let's correct and reformat the given text according to the instructions: Cadett 101 To His Excellency Sir Henry May, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief. 310 DESPATCH HONG KONG No. 41681 (Subject.) 41001 15225 Nov 01 Sterling Salaries I strongly recommend that Mr. Lucas be fined an amount of $200. Rent Paper. Mr. Lucas states that it is the practice of officers... I am strongly of opinion, as stated for 4 of despatch on 27 Jan, "We regard the services of Hong Kong, the Straits, and the FMS as one service for cadetship purposes. The salaries of the new cadets are on the same sterling terms, just as those of the old cadets were in dollars, and when their salaries were raised at the end of 1899, it was with the intention of bringing them into line with the Straits." We did not allow the cadets' salaries to be on different terms. Here is the final version: Cadett 101 To His Excellency Sir Henry May, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief. 310 DESPATCH HONG KONG No.41681 No. (Subject.) 41001 15225 Nov 01 Sterling Salaries ROV recommends that Mr. Lucas be fined an amount of $200. -90000-11-1500 Rent Paper. I am strongly of opinion, as stated for 4 of despatch on 27 Jan, "We regard the services of Hong Kong, the Straits, and the FMS as one service for cadetship purposes. The salaries of the new cadets are on the same sterling terms, just as those of the old cadets were in dollars, and when their salaries were raised at the end of 1899, it was with the intention of bringing them into line with the Straits." We did not allow the cadets' salaries to be on different terms.
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DESPATCH

HONG KONG

No. 41681

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41001

15225 Nov 01

Sterling Salanes

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