CO129-549-19 Education Department- system and organisation 11-7-1934 - 6-12-1934 — Page 32

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BOARD OF EDUCATION,

WHITEHALL, LONDON, S.W.1.

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14 NOV 1934

I have received and letter (33.84787/20

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(1) For domestic reasons it would be extremely difficult for me to sail on Dec. 7th. By leaving bondow on the 18th for Marseilles, however, I could catch the 33.

1. Rawalpindi" at the batter place. This would be a slight economy for Hong Kong, since the cost of my fare by 7.40. special train from London & across France would be less than the amount of

my sakery for the period from the 7th to the 13th, which amount would, I understand, be screamble

the Board of Education from Hong Kong if I sailed on the Earlier date.

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I suggest therefore that my fare dald be paid from Lanka to musibles by the P. 90. trains,

my ocean passage from Marseilles instead of from London.

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be allowed

understand that it is usual for officers of the Crown, trandling and by ses on duty, to

a certain sum for maridable expenses during the voyage. I hope that it may be & Considered reasonable to make such an allowance in this instance.

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Lam, Sir,

your obedient servent,

9. Burney

To:

The Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office

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