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information given in hot Arthur's
application.
Should. His fexcellency
be able to allow the construction.
of paragraph It requested by l
Arthur the exceptional nature of
the case could be met, as the
Easter might then be
granted the of 35 per cent on the salary
increase
of 1875, and allowed to reside in the quarters, where in addition to performing the other duties detailed
by
him, his services as First
Cerk would be available whenever
required.
I have &
Boa quea! A. G. Wise . Police Magistrat.
Jon: W. M. Goodnan
Acting Colonial Secretary,
Copy
Sub- Enclosure to Encl. 1.
Mr B. M. B. Arthur to Police Ma
Magistrate.
Sir,
apply
Magistracy,
Hongkong 17th July was.
I have the honour to
that du
I may
'
be allowed to
18
1891.
draw the increase of 35 per cent.
the s
salary of First Clerk ui
this departiment as it stood ves 1875, thus making my salary $82592 per annum instead of 8 1992 as at present fived by
the
Schedule in Mircular Letter of 1056
of the 22th of June, 1891.
I respectfully applications on the following
grounds :-
1.
bove
my
Paragraph 21 of the Secretary
of