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Government House,
Hongkong, 4th September 1894.
My Lord Marquees,
In connection with the Report of the Retrenchment Committee, to which I referred in my Despatch No. 201 of the 4th instant, I desire to call Your Lordship's attention to the anomaly presented by the very inadequate pay of the Treasurer of this Colony, viz:- $400 a month. In view of the great responsibility and importance of the duties of that office, and of the fact that the Right Honorable the Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies...