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Coll 1/47 'Aden. Col Reilly's deputation to Sana'a: incidence of cost of emoluments of officers affected' [25r] (49/156)
The record is made up of 1 file (78 folios). It was created in 13 Nov 1933-22 Oct 1934. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Sent 3 pafflc 29th March, 1934„
Nq 0 31 Your aespatch I40c2?'4 of 15th November* Your
despatch NOc4 of 10th January* Your telegram No,‘77 of 14th
March s Treasury agree that emoluments of V/ightwick
and Rivett Cernac and Hiekinbotham for period during which
they acted as Resident and Political Secretary respectively
(including voyages for Wightwick; should be paid by HoM 0
Government* Rivett Carnac and Hicklnbotham may draw
Champion’s conveyance allowance instead of Champion for period
/
in question, but Champion’s local duty allowance being in the
nature of a personal allowance cannot be maue available
for theme
India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
concur*
We assume that Wightwick r 8 pay and acting
allowance are both subject to 5 per cent cut* Please confirm,
What Is reason for fixing overseas pay at £l3ob e S instead of
£30 which in view of
India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
is amount admissible
under Fundamental Rules ?
I note that Wightwick drew your sumptuary allowance
during your absence and agree as to thiSo
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The file contains correspondence regarding the mission to Sana'a made by the Aden Resident (later Chief Commissioner) to conduct treaty negotiations with the Imam of Yemen.
The correspondence primarily concerns the pay and benefits for staff assuming temporary positions during the mission: Lieutenant-Colonel H M Wightwick as Acting Resident; Major H G Rivett-Carnac as Acting Political Secretary; and Captain B Seager as Acting Political Officer. Later correspondence concerns the arrangements for the Political Secretary (Lieutenant-Colonel Lake) to travel to Sana'a to ratify the treaty.
The correspondents are the Aden Resident (Bernard Reilly), the India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Political Department, the Colonial Office, the Accountant-General, Bombay, and the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the end of the correspondence (folio 1).
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- 1 file (78 folios)
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The papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the rear to the front of the file
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 78; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/1483
- Title
- Coll 1/47 'Aden. Col Reilly's deputation to Sana'a: incidence of cost of emoluments of officers affected'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:77v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence