DESPATCH
Governor
made
Date
RAD
1873
Hong Kong No 1768
No.
Jan 3.
R
Last previous Paper
9969
(Subject)
RE
26 Jan 1873
RECEIVED
2
W Tonnicky's Salary or Superintendent of Fire Brigade
Mr. Meade
(Minutes)
These payments are included in the estimates as salaries : Sir A Kennedy
Ans March 12, 1873
treated other as
Say, they
are allowances, for work done,
A
The acting officer should be allowed to
draw the whole. If Lord Kimberley
instruction might acquiesce in this,
An
be added that the payments should
be voted for the future as allowances instead of Salaries, so as to avoid the difficulty of making exceptions to the Colonial Regulating
I should allow
the full. 26/2. J. G. Austin. 26/2
F&R.R.
26/1/42