1

dollar and as to 20% at the average current

irate.

The question of altering this rate to one of 2 shillings the dollar for the

whole amount is now under consideration as

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a part of the salaries revision scheme.

3.

The grants of war bonus in Hong

Kong have been as follows:

(1) From 1st January, 1918. 10%

(2) From 1st January, 1919. 20%.

Both these grants are subject to a maximum in

In addition the case of higher officials.

there has been granted a special allowance, with effect from 1st July,1919, of $2 per month to all employes drawing $20 a month

and under until the price of rice falls to

a reasonable figure.

I am,

etc.

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24 Feb.

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