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Consider
determine at roughly what points the
respective cost of living allowances
should disappear.
4. Recommendations of Malayan Salaries
Commission differ from those of Hong Kong
Commission in advocating a flat rate of
cost of living allowance above a certain
salary, but neither the Malayan nor the
Hong Kong Commission recommends tapering off
(see paragraph 1 above). If Malayan
Governors see $x objection to such
tapering off in Malayan circumstances will aek Governor-Gene.al please telegraph to
me as soon as possible, repeating to you?
If however Malayan Governors agree with
principle of tapering, they will no doubt
make detailed proposals as part of their
awaited recommendations on Trusted report
as a whole.