unable at that time to grant my request.
I nove agains respectfully ask you
to be good mough to forward this letter for His Revellency's consideration, and to favou . ably recommend for an improvement of
my
condition.
heavier
The work of this office is be
year agher year,
becoming
becoming
overline work is
more and more frequent without extra remuneration for it, and the
any salary
was $4
seurann
• practically the same as it years ago . I respectfully beg to
mention that the fees collected for work done out of office hours, for this mouth alone amounts to $140.
From statistics I know to be correct
the Government Marin Surveyor at Singapore
receives a salary of $3,600 for
ramane and
exchange compensation, a personal allow=
of $240 and is allowed by the
Straits Govern
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" Government to take
Enquieer Surveyor
up
the duties.
to the Bureau Veritas
Register of Shipping at Singapore from which
alle
he receives a further nicome of about $850
year .
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The Surveyor to Lloyds Register at
this port, recaises à
salary of £600 sterling,
anmune is attained,
riving yearly 200 until a maximum
income of £900 per
and
enjoy a passion from Lloyds after
of 15 years.
is service of 15-
when
In the Imperial Service, Surveyors
first appointed to the Board of Strade. commence with a salary of £220,
0 for an= num, rising yearly
£12. In this
with
Colony
sincrease of
the income is a
fixture; and the work I vorhere to say,
( without regard to clinste / much more
than is performed by any single
heavy than is Shipwright
lib and
Ruquier Surveyor in
the Bourd of Frade .
At the time I passed a technint
and medical examination before the Board
Swas
for my appointment to Stong Kong. under the impression that after & few years. service in this Colony with a good record
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