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Robbery of box of specie from Mr Edwin Denby Rose Paull, Supervisor of Customs: reports...

Catalogue reference: CO 96/358/15

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This record is about the Robbery of box of specie from Mr Edwin Denby Rose Paull, Supervisor of Customs: reports... dating from 1900 Mar 9 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Gold Coast, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 96/358/15
Date
1900 Mar 9
Description

Robbery of box of specie from Mr Edwin Denby Rose Paull, Supervisor of Customs: reports circumstances and that £250 has been recovered from the Public Officers Guarantee Fund. Reluctantly recommends that the balance of the loss of £70 may be written off; transmits a copy of the notes of evidence given at the Supreme Court of the Gold Coast Colony in the Western Province of Axim; transmits copy of report made by Mr E D R Paull to the Acting Comptroller of Customs about the robbery.

Sir Frederick Hodgson, Governor.

No 103, folios 306-320.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
10400/1900
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13380999/

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