CO129-459 - Individuals - 1919 — Page 49

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Looth.

West End Walford

Near Rugly

REC

12561

REG: 25.LB 19

24th February 1919

47

Owing to the great increase in the present prices of food, face. Clothing

And all other Néciseries.

of lipe. I am quiths conable to live on my prevent small pension. and pay my way. "And I am too old to get my living

at work.

Your

Therefore I most respectfully bey that our Lordship will be good enough to 1 Consider this my Petition, and interec. '<

on my behalf,

a visur

view

behay, with

of granting me an increase on my pension, or at least

a was bonus,

I have not complained or Applied befor

breause I knew that HM. gninisters had all their time Occupied in Wher Matters during the War.

Right Houst

Secretary of State The Colonies

I have the honour to be

My Lord

Your Obedient Sorrent

At Balling

Potian Pensioner

From Hong Kong Fores

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