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NAME Date of Appointment By whom appointed, and under what Instrument Annual Salary in British Sterling From what Fund Salary is paid Amount of Fees during the Year 1863 in Sterling Value Whether the Principal be allowed a House for his personal Residence; or what Allowance, if any, for House Rent or Quarters Whether the Office be held by Principal in conjunction with any, and what other Civil, Military, or Naval Office, or Appointment, or Place of Profit, in any Colony, or on the Establishment of the United Kingdom If the Office be held by a Military or Naval Officer, whether upon Full or Half Military or Naval Pay, the Total Amount of Pay and every kind actually received by him in addition to the Profits of his Office Period during which the Officer has been Absent from the Colony during the Year 1863 Whether the Principal enjoy any, and what other Advantage or Profit, not required to be stated in the preceding Columns Date of First Appointment Under the Colonial Government
Sir Hercules Robinson 22nd June 1859 The Queen's Commission £5,000 0 0 Colonial Revenue and Civil List Ordinance No. 13 of 1850 Nil Draws half pay as Lieutenant Colonel, 44th Regiment, Foot Has contributed 16s. per diem to the Superannuation Fund 12th July 1862 on leave to England 4th October 1864 22nd June 1859
Lt. H. W. H. Atkinson, Private Secretary and Aide-de-Camp 10th October 1861 By the Governor £250 0 0 Colonial Revenue Nil Holds the substantive situation of Colonial Secretary, and draws in addition £750, half the salary of the office Secretary of State's Despatch No. 164 of 26th November 1862
William Thomas Mercer, Esquire (Acting Governor, pro tempore) 12th July 1862 Charter of Colony Draws half the salary of the Governor Colonial Revenue Nil Secretary of State's Despatch No. 164 of 26th November 1862

Carried forward £5,250

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REMARKS

Sir Hercules Robinson arrived at Hongkong on the 24th September 1859, and assumed, on the 25th, charge of the Government.

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REMARKS — continued

This addition is allowed to all Governors by the Lords of the Treasury conformably with the recommendation of the Secretary of State, as in His Grace's Despatch No. 15 of 4th February 1863.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON --- NAME Date of Appointment By whom appointed, and under what Instrument Annual Salary in British Sterling From what Fund Salary is paid Amount of Fees during the Year 1863 in Sterling Value Whether the Principal be allowed a House for his personal Residence; or what Allowance, if any, for House Rent or Quarters Whether the Office be held by Principal in conjunction with any, and what other Civil, Military, or Naval Office, or Appointment, or Place of Profit, in any Colony, or on the Establishment of the United Kingdom If the Office be held by a Military or Naval Officer, whether upon Full or Half Military or Naval Pay, the Total Amount of Pay and every kind actually received by him in addition to the Profits of his Office Period during which the Officer has been Absent from the Colony during the Year 1863 Whether the Principal enjoy any, and what other Advantage or Profit, not required to be stated in the preceding Columns Date of First Appointment Under the Colonial Government Sir Hercules Robinson 22nd June 1859 The Queen's Commission £5,000 0 0 Colonial Revenue and Civil List Ordinance No. 13 of 1850 Nil Draws half pay as Lieutenant Colonel, 44th Regiment, Foot Has contributed 16s. per diem to the Superannuation Fund 12th July 1862 on leave to England 4th October 1864 22nd June 1859 Lt. H. W. H. Atkinson, Private Secretary and Aide-de-Camp 10th October 1861 By the Governor £250 0 0 Colonial Revenue Nil Holds the substantive situation of Colonial Secretary, and draws in addition £750, half the salary of the office Secretary of State's Despatch No. 164 of 26th November 1862 William Thomas Mercer, Esquire (Acting Governor, pro tempore) 12th July 1862 Charter of Colony Draws half the salary of the Governor Colonial Revenue Nil Secretary of State's Despatch No. 164 of 26th November 1862 Carried forward £5,250 --- REMARKS Sir Hercules Robinson arrived at Hongkong on the 24th September 1859, and assumed, on the 25th, charge of the Government. --- REMARKS — continued This addition is allowed to all Governors by the Lords of the Treasury conformably with the recommendation of the Secretary of State, as in His Grace's Despatch No. 15 of 4th February 1863.
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference

133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

20 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

OFFICE.

NAME

[702]

Date of

Appointment.

By whom sppointed, and under

Annual Salary

From what Fund

in British

the

what Instrument.

or Army Sterling.

Ealary is paid.

£

4.

d.

Brought forward

[1031

Amount of Fers

doring

the Year 1863.

in Sterling Value.

Whether the Principal be allowed * House

for his personal

Residence;

se what Allowance,

for House Rent or Quarters.

Whether the Offer be held by Principal

la evaderetion with auỹ, and what other Civil, 3±1 Hary, ve Karni Ošla,« Àpprobatament, or Plue of Proti,in ang Calony, **

on the Estalbakment of the Cited Kingdom.

If the (Hier be Leòd by a Military

Karl Odeer, whether ayos Full or Hair 383 itary or Kaval Pay,

the Teal Browse of Pag nad

every kind, actually recebred br Bian in addition to the Prodia of hin

Period during

which the Oficer

kus hoon

Absent from the Colony

during the Your 18 GJ.

Whether the Erincipal

enjoy any, and what other

¿

Advantage at Prošt,

not required to be stated in

the precoding Colzmas.

Date of Plent

Appointment

Under the

Colonial

Government.

&

Governor and His Excellency 22nd and 2004 The Queen's 5,000. Commander. His Hercules Gongs Game 1859 Commissions

in chief and vice Robert Robinson

Admi

Hnight.*

fabsent in England

charged from the bolonial Beversue anda Hivil List [Ordinane

[N: 13 of 1850.

Acting D: this Excellency 12th July Charter of bolamy Draws hali De

William Thomas

alberen, Esquire

1862.

the Safary of Secretary of States Despatch Confidenting the Goversfor [of 5th March 1862

Private Secretary Livut. h. W. H. 10. October By the Governo 250.

ared aide-de-Camp etkinson

1861.

Wide Secretary off Plates Dispatch px: 164 of 26*

November 1862

Hones

Government

[sing the

12¢ July 1002 on leave to England!

Do. [protempore)

Hoolds the formasient Situation of bolonials [Secretary, and draws in addition £750, half the salary of the offices

$

D.

Nil

9.

Sient: in It.m.99€

Regiment, Foot, drawing full bay..

22nd Juni 1859.

Has contributed 16 = Seby to the super animate

·Funde.

18444

4th October

  • 1864.

Carried forward 5,250|

In

REMARKS.

Sin Hercules Robinson arrived at Hongkong on the 74 Septembu

1859, and assumed, on the qt, charge of the Government.

REMARKS----con.tinued.

This addition is allowed to all! Moercor by the Lords of the Sacsomy conformably saith the recommendation of the Secretary of State, as in His Gracis Despatch N. 15 of 4€ February 1863.

lignified

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