Lockhart has been
Colonial Secretary of
the the
The
Falas Dela
since 1895.
whighal de Lockbust
attached to
that post is
$10,800
800
a
year
aufleas
authors in their county,
entitled to draw what
at 4/ the dollar for
the Colony the debiting
value of all. Lockhart,
be
Full pay
taken as equivalent to
better than £1350
(Counting exchange compensation).
Mr. Chamberlain does not therefore yard ... it as practicable to
effect any reduction in
the salary of the
Commissioner which,
...
In view of the present emolument and the difficulty of finding an officer possessed of the requisite qualifications for the post,
good
correspondence £150
a
year,
with
noted in the margins
C.O.
and
an
Entertainment Allowance
of £200,
18 Jan.
was 26 Jan
DRAFT.
a year
allowance of £150 until
ready
for
occupation.
are
643
for
Their Lordships that Mr. G. T.
Hare, The Secretary for Chinese Affairs in the Federated Malay States, is acting in the post of Assistant Commissioner at Wei Hai Wei. Mr. Chamberlain proposes that the
salary of this post shall
at present
remain
as
it is
unless Mr. Hare wishes
to relinquish the thing before the expiry of his leave of absence from the Federated Malay
States in October next. Mr. Chamberlain
has at present no information
as
to
Mr. Hare's intentions.