over 10 yea
doubt as to whether kit Chapman or Inthapman's post, rially desents an increase, but be has team in the service for same witho we should give
any thickamai o
it
perhaps
her Dixon & Macdonald and in the same position
As It Cleaforan in that they have braw in
present
their Sendith, atout
8
years
with out
ally
of pay, lat, in minuting 25037
increase I did not
recommend any incrase in their case, Because their salaries are ¿dential with those
2400
the furo
have
or at
Pinang.
Similar officers at Singapore, whose still is much longer been in their present post for
Survey or 10 years. The fort marine Surv Who has bean still longer in the service was o has had or finally appointed at # 2- increments, bringing his salary $3000 (See 15-5-6237.), which is the scale here recommended for the Assist, hanime Sunityr at stonghong. The forano's proposals with regard to hit fixe are curios, because he has all aling drawn $3600, 60 the proposal would fire hem no increase.
that
Reply that the Sits reppets that he is unable to affome any increase thing freanted & mers stron & macdaold, who alreadyy draw the Same salary as
the coresponding officers at Sagapps, dpoint out that this proposal would give no increase 4 ir tika
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I think we must give the increases
placing M. Dixon on the 3600 b 4201 scale
No. 118
1900..
hel. 1. 23rd Feby.
Sir,
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Rest CC APR 00
Government House,
HongKong,
28th March, 1900.
I have the honour to transmit for
consideration the enclosed copy of an application for
yourcor
increase of salary from the Assessor of Rates in the Treasury
Department..
2.
There is no doubt that Mr Chapman's
work has increased very greatly in volume and importance since
he was first appointed ten and a half years ago, during whish
period his salary has remained at its original figure.
His duties are equally responsible as
are those of any of the officers mentioned in class (c) in
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your despatch No. 280 of the 8th. December last, and I would
recommend that he be placed on the same footing as they are
and that under paragraph 11 of the same despatch he be permitted
The Right Honourable
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN,M.P.;
to
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at once
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