CO129-459 - Individuals - 1919 — Page 514

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F
Reply that the S. of S. regrets that he is
unable to grant him any relief on account of the
present rate of exchange between this country
and Canada.
At once
A.E. C.
9.10

Na
со 56819
Mec Per 3 001 0
Tempe
503
Cowichan Station Vancouver Island -B.C
Sept 12th 19
The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies Downing Street
Sir
Lou how
I have the honour to respectfully request your Attention to the situation which has arisen owing to the recent heavy fall in the rate of Exchange. Before this decline took place my pension as late 2nd Assistant Director of Public Works Hong Kong came to about $160.00 per month, now it is only $143.69, and this difference coupled with the high cost of

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FReply that the S. of S. regrets that he isunable to grant him any relief on account of thepresent rate of exchange between this countryand Canada.At onceA.E. C.9.10१Naсо 56819Mec Per 3 001 0Tempe503Cowichan Station Vancouver Island -B.CSept 12th 19The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies Downing StreetSirLou howI have the honour to respectfully request your Attention to the situation which has arisen owing to the recent heavy fall in the rate of Exchange. Before this decline took place my pension as late 2nd Assistant Director of Public Works Hong Kong came to about $160.00 per month, now it is only $143.69, and this difference coupled with the high cost of
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FReply that the S. of S. regrets that he isunable to grant him any relief on account of thpresent rate of exchange between this countryand Canada.At onceA.E. C.9.10१Naсо 56819Mec Per 3 001 0Tempe503Cowichan Station Vancouver Seland -B.CSept 12th 19The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies Downing StreetSirLou howI have the Lonowe to respectfully request your Attention to the situation. which has arisen. Awing to the recent heavy fall in the pate of Exchange "Before this decline took place my pension as lute 2nd Assistant Director of Public Works Hong Kong came to from# 60.00 per mouth,to $163.00how it is only $143.69. and this difference coupled with the high cost of$
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F

Reply that the S. of S. regrets that he is

unable to grant him any relief on account of th

present rate of exchange between this country

and Canada.

At once

A.E. C.

9.10

Na

со 56819

Mec Per 3 001 0

Tempe

503

Cowichan Station Vancouver Seland -B.C

Sept 12th 19

The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies Downing Street

Sir

Lou how

I have the Lonowe to respectfully request your Attention to the situation. which has arisen. Awing to the recent heavy fall in the pate of Exchange "Before this decline took place my pension as lute 2nd Assistant Director of Public Works Hong Kong came to from# 60.00

per mouth,

to $163.00

how it is

only $143.69. and this difference coupled with the high cost of

$

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