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His Excellency
in it is too low. Originally £500. the
W
(
granting a
personal allowance, and I think
He might now
receive (as a personal
allowance) the amount taken in
the salaries which will bring his pay up to £650.
Rmzeli
Sir Mr. MacDonnell called here some
time
ago
to bear his testimony & the great value of Mr Stewart's services & to express his fear that unless his
pay
is increased
he would
seek other
employment.
I agree
recommending the increase.
Realt ka 21/72
I agree
K Nov 22,
22X72
Nomu.
NOV.
-Government House, Hongkong, 20. September, 1872.
My Lord,
I venture to address Your
Lordship on the subject of the Salary given to Mr Frederick Stewart, the Inspector of Schools of
this Colony.
I am
The Right Honorable
The Earl of Kimberley.
that the
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State
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