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the scheme which you have recommended in so
far as was necessary for the purpose of
immediate action.
2. I have however doubts as to the
operation of the provisions for the
attainment of equality of sacrifice as
between sterling and dollar salaries. In
this connection I would draw attention to
the considerable disparity between the
exemption limit of £240 for officers in
receipt of sterling salaries and $240
for those on dollar salaries. I shall be
obliged if you will furnish me with
individual examples in each category,
illustrating the operation of the levy
scheme, and in particular the effect
of