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MATTERS OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO PROSPECTIVE
SURVEYOR ON TEMPORARY SERVICE
WITH HONG KONG GOVERNMENT.
Question.
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1. Salary.
2. Bonus.
3. Pensionable Time.
(Will period of absence from '.K. count for
increment.
be made.
If not will any compensation
Will this be subject to fluctuation
according to change in cost of living in
U.K.
Will period of absence (date of embarkation
from, to date of return to, the U.K. be
disallowed as pensionable service and
seniority in Department.
4. Seniority in Department.
If so will any compensation be made.
5. Colonial Allowance
Maximum amount should be made clear.
Will
this be £300 for certain?
6. Outfit Cost.
7. Salary on Voyage out and
home.
8. Special Expenses on
Voyage out and home.
9. Transport Allowance.
Will any allowance towards special Colonial
outfit be made.
If full ordinary salary + bonus is not to be
granted exactly what will "half pay" offered
amount to?
Will a nominal allowance be made to meet
extraordinary expenses incidental to 1st
class sea travel similar to that recognised
in case of Departmental Service.
Is this a purely local matter and is it
(reckoned in total emoluments for basis of
"half salary", housing allowance" etc.