£360, the figure taken by Si H. Blake.

Blake

In dest, on 41681, Se H. Blake infamed that if the Legislative Council agreed to the double exchange compensation allowance might be given in Hay Kay from 1 Jan, 1902.

I think this need not be answered until the Straits despatch arrives.

A. F.

24/1

I agree we get the Straits scheme promised in 1898. but meanwhile as the Col. Secretaryship and Ch. Justiceship will shortly be vacant and as outsiders may perhaps be appointed to those posts, we must, I think, fix sterling pay of the Col. Secretary, Ch. Justice, Atty General and Puisne Judge. These four

that this had better wait until posts are fixed in Ceylon

219/47

Ch Justice = £1283

Col Sec... Atty Genl.

Puisne Judge

£87500

mi, org

£18000

£1885. £1600.

£1300

£1900.

I am disposed to adopt £ism,

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I have to add that for exchanges per It matters not on the C.J

£1600, £1000, from for these four posts in Hong Kong, but as it is desirable

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to make the Straits and Hong Kong similar,

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for Ch Justice, Col Sec, Atty Genl, Puisne Judge.

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Par: 13 must be further considered in connexion with the Straits papers

- In the 1877 Blue Book the salaries are given in sterling

The colonial Secretary received £1500 and as Auditor General £250 The Chief Justice received £2500 The Puisne Judge

The Attorney General * £1700

# £1000 & private practice

= The work. the cost of living the resources of the colony have all increased since then. I do not assume that the Ceylon standard is necessarily the right standard & when the Hong Kong C.J was paid £2500, the Ceylon C.J was paid that sum also. In neither case ought it to be less than £2000 now. But first-Telegraph as proposed

CPF 29 at once

by the Straits

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