10
375
and by the junior members of the Consular Service in China; and on the whole I feel justified in recommending to Your Lordship's favourable
consideration that a
substantial
with (a) free quarters, firing and
lighting or (in the outports quarters
where there are no
over the Bank or otherwise) $30 a month in lien of all allowances. (It must be
borne in mind that rents in China, and elsewhere in the East, much lower than
in Wongkong),
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substantial increase should, be made in the scale of. — their remuneration. I suggest, therefore, that while the
should remain at
salary
$1200 with allowance for
quarters during the period
exclusively
(b) free medical attendance, (C.) privilege of remitting 25% of
salary at 30/90 per dollar. Director's give 50%
on salaries as
a bonus, which is credited to a
providential fund, all
of
the staff
members.
contributing 50% themselves.