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tropical allowance which my service in Hong Kong bears

to

my

may

filul feurice under the Crown,

futul fervine, for persuni parfores becomes 13 years, 3 months 6 days.

4

I was on half hay from the 15- Movember 1887 15The 8-1

January 1888 ance from the que march 1894 15 the 9th October 1894,

8 months 22 days.

in all

Decueting half of this peinsel namely 4 months 11 days from 13 years, 3 months, 6 days My actinct service for pensarin purposes becomes

12 years 10 months 15 days

and the

3" Umchen the above ein cumstances provisions of the persim rules the pensiin I anticipated would be awarded me by the Hong Kong Government (my salary from 10th Oct. 1891 to the time of my leaving Hing Hing in May 1897 being $6660 a year)

in this count; $1424 payable

#6660x1210

=

at the rate of 3/8 d. to the Dollar.

6. In view of the foregoing I respectfully request that the amount of the pensim awarded me by the Hong King Ewernment may be reconsidered, and, that in the meantime the Crown Agents for the Colonie's may be authorised brontimne to pay alimentary allowance of £20 a month

I have the horn wobe

Suri

ই

me the

Your Obedient ferant

Danas A. Coope

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