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Sir C. Park
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Permt. U.S. of S.
Parly. U.S. of S.
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DOWNING STREET,
Lebruary, 1986.
12 MAR 1936
3 73
Secretary of State.
DRAFT.
HONG KONG.
NO. 82.
GOVERNOR.
DESPATCH.
H./ 8
5365235
HK.
Sir,
In my despatch No. 525 of the
23rd December, 1935, I promised to supply,
for your assistance in reviewing the
salary scales attached to public offices
in Hong Kong in the light of the present
financial situation, further information
regarding the steps which have been
taken to revise salaries in East and
Memo. C.
2 copies herewith.
Memo. D.
2 copies herewith
Memo. E.
2 copies herewith.
FURTHER ACTION.
West Africa.
2.
I need hardly remind you that,
in the past, scales of salary for the
Colonial Service have for the most part
been fixed by the individual Governments,
with reference primarily to local
circumstances, such as the local cost
and standard of living, the immediate
financial