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(Signed) Q. GRINDLE.
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an directed by Mr. Decfetary Amery to acknow-
ledge the receipt of your letter X.5836/4111/505 of the
10th of September, regarding the remuneration of the
Chief Justice, Hongkong, for noting as Appeal Judge ab
Shanghai on occasions when it is necessary to form a
full court, and to transmit to you to be laid before
Secretary Sir A. Chamberlain a copy of correspondence wi
the Treasury on the subject.
Mr. Amery regrets that it has been found
Department necessary, without any preliminary warning to this
to abolish on grounds of accounting procedure, which
were no doubt equally valid at the outset, an arrange-
ment which was made in order that the allowance „paid to
the Chief Justice of Hongkong should be free from in-
come-tax; and so equal in all respects to that drawn
by the Chief Justice, Shanghai, He presumes however
THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE,
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FOREIGN OFFICE.
that