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London, England, 1824-01-27 00:00:00

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NAVY-OFFICE, January 22, 1224.
IrHE Right Honourable the LORDS COMMIS-
SIONERS of his MAJESTY'S TREASURY having
appoirted• Money for the Payment of HALF-PAY to SEA OF-
FICERS, front the ist October to the 31st December, 13:23, ac-
cording to his Majesty's Establishment in that behalf, These are to
tire Notice, that the several Payments will begin to be made at the
Pay Ofice, by the Treasurer of his Majesty's Navy, at Ten o'clock
is the Morning on the following days, viz.
Oa the 2d, 3d, and 4th of February, to ADMIRALS, CAP-
TA I NS, and their Attornies.
On the Sth, 6th, 9th, 10th, and 11th of February. to LIEUTE-
NANTS and CHAPLAINS, and their Attornies.
On the 12th and 13th of February, to MASTERS, SUR-
GEONS, and PURSERS, and their Attornies.

After which tlr,. Lists will be recalled the first and third Wed-
nesday in every Month, that all Persons may then and there at-
tend to receive what may become payable to them ; and bring with
them an Affidavit as required by Order in Council of 30th July,
1811, the Forms of which were publishe4 in an Advertisement
from this Office, dated 16th September, 1319, and may be procured
at the Office of the Treasurer of the Navy ; and in case any of the
aid Officers should not be able to attend themselves, but employ
Attomies for that purpose, the said Attornies are to produce similar
Affidavits front the persons they are employed by.
Where Officers are Abroad on leave, their Agents are to produce
amested Copies of such Leave, before the Half-Pay can be paid.
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And as by Act of Parliament passed in the 55th year of his late
Majesty's Reign, entituled, " An Act for establishing a more easy
"and expeditious method for the Payment of Officers belonging
" to his Majesty's Navy," it is enacted by the 20th Clause of the
said Act, " that if any Commissioned or Warrant Naval Officer,
" who shall be entitled tc receive half-Pay, and shall be desirous
" to receive and be paid the same, at or near the Place of his Re-
sidence, he may apply to the Treasurer of his Majesty's Navy in
"London, to have such Half-Pay paid at or near the Place of his
• Residence, &c. in the manner pointed out by the said Act." And
ti a further Act passed in the 56th year of his late Majesty's
Reigir, entituled an Act for " enabling the Officers in his Majesty's
"Navy and their Representatives to draw for and receive their
" it is enacted by the Ist and 3d Clauses of the said
Act, "that if any Officer in his Majesty's Navy, who shall be en-
• titled to receive any sum of money for or on account of his Half
" Pay, shall be desirous of drawing a Bill of Exchange for the same,
upon the Commissioners of his Majesty's Navy,kstead of reedy-
" ing the same by Remittance Bill, he shall signify such desire by
" Letter to the Treasurer of his Majesty's Navy ; and that if any
" Officer in his Majesty's Navy who shall be entitled to receive
"any Sum of Money for or on account of Half-Pay, shall be desi-
• rous of having his Half-Pay paid to him by Extract, at any of his
• Majesty's Dock Yards, where Clerks for the Payment of Wages
for the Navy shall reside, instead of receiving the same by Re-
" rnittance Bill, or Bill of Exchange, he is to apply either to
"the proper Clerk at the Navy Pay Office in London, or at the
" Pay Office at such Dock Yard, signifying such his desire." No-
lice is hereby further given, that the Half-Pay, ending the 31st
December, 1823, will commence paying on the 2d February, 1824,
and all Persons desirous of drawing for, or of having their Half-Pay
remitted to them,may apply as above directed.
MAL—Bills of Exchange drawn under or by virtue of the Act
above recited, are not liable to the Stamp Duty.
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No Persons residing out of his Majesty's Dominions are entitled
to the Privileges of this Act.