avail ourselves of the
assistance of Inspector W. Stanten, whose leave
of absence will if necessary be extended for this purpose; and he should
be paid his actual
travelling expenses,
Hakodate Hotel
expenses while away
[I am not sure
whether it is
10/7 or 15/-]
at the usual rate allowed to officers of his standing,
from home
he should also receive
full instead of half salary for the time actually spent on this duty.
97.
Governor.
No. 223
Date. 1894
2 Oct
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Attorney General's Salary
Forwards report by the Actg. Attorney General on the subject.
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(Minutes.)
Mr Bramston will see that the Pretrenchment Committee of Hong Kong (on pages
of their report) recommend that the Attorney General should be given private practice
again. The Governor, in covering despatch,
says
"In view
of the strong representation
and the opinion of
H. de B. Codrington,
the Committee and
J. W. Fielding Clarke, Sol George
and the Crown Solicitor & M. Johnson),
(M.
Best momentarily on which I am inclined to agree, your
Lordship may be prepared
to
reconsider the