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local reasons or peculiar circumstances
pertaining to Hong Kong which would justify
such a differentiation, and of which I am
at present not aware. In this connection
reference
the enclosure
neo tof the
to your confidential (2) despatch of the
4th of April, 1938, from which it would
(1)
appear that it was intended originally that
there should be no differentiation in respect
of the salaries attaching to the posts of
Director of Medical Services, Director of
Public Works and Director of Education, and
that these salaries should in each case be
£1,600 per annum, with free quarters. I also use
world.
dnew youn
he-feet
that the Anomalies Committee made no recommendation
in their Report to the effect that the relative
status of these posts should in any way be
disturbed. In Kuse wiss it appea
it appears to me
3.
сил
I have therefore to request that,
the
before I agree to a salary which is eventually
to be attached to the post of Director of
Education in Hong Kong, I may be apprised
that to fix tee
the Direct
giducatiu
ut $1500
Dirbury of
would wimply
lons of staties which, having regard to the importance 9 education,
be unfortunate.
would
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(*2643-150) Wt. 16318-94 15,000 7/38 T.S. 695 (*3070-150) Wt. 26563-2 20,000 10/38 T.S. 695
C. O.
Mr.