524
the average exchange value of the dollar
during the month ending on the fifteenth
day of the month for which salary is to be
paid. When, however, the average exchange
rate for any month exceeds 2s., salaries
are converted at 23. to the dollar.
11.
The Civil Service of Hong Kong
is at present classified as follows, but
no guarantee whatever is given that the
numbers and conditions of the appointments
or the salaries attached to them will
remain unaltered. Moreover, some of the
posts included in these classes are not
exclusively confined to officers originally
appointed as Cadets.
Rising by increments
(which are
Leotony
No.of Initial Class Posts Salary
triennial
except where Maximu
otherwise
stated)
of
Tem
£560
Hong Kong
III Pen
400
40 2-0
540
400
(annual)
II
Six
600
40
720
These
I.
800
100
1,000
Staff
One 1,600
addition to the fired sal
ports officess
Add
Micain write actually,
my in the Colay, deity allowme
the fruiming rates
→ I
100 a year
£120
a 4600
1500 a
Year
Colonial office,
January, 1910:
Auguindo last.
Note. Further information can be obtained on personal application & the Eastern Department of the Colonial Office.