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Repeated Gov.-Gen., Singapore, Immediate
Addressed Governor, Hong Kong, Immediate
No.
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DRAFT. CYPHER TELEGRAM
Immediate
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GOVERNOR,
HONG KONG.
(12) Gorgen Singapore Governo Kuala
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It is desired also further & consider the Comminion's poprocks in the light of possible effect on
Imperial personnel &
FURTHER ACTION.
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Governor, Singapore,
Hong Kong Salaries Commission.
No..15.59
Immediatè
No.
Paragraph 3 of my telegram to Governor-
General, No.726 repeated to you as No.1861.
I am now in a position to authorise you
to make a local announcement in the terms set
out in my immediately following telegram.
2.- As regards the points reserved for
further consideration, it may be desirable to
make some modification in the proposed time-
scales, especially the administrative, where
the £90 increment near the top is considered to
be unusually high.
3. In the case of the cost of living
allowance, which must in any case be reserved in
view of your telegram No.1784, doubts are felt
here as to the rates proposed for the higher
grades. It is also felt that there will have
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to be a definite statement that the allowances
to be granted as the result of the Commission's
report will be subject to periodical review, so
that if the facts warrant it, a reduction would
be