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From or to whom.
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Date.
No.
No, &o.
Subject.
Tage.
1902.
1902.
84
Governor Sir F. A.
Swettenham,
Straits
August 1
Replies to No. 67 ...
159
95
Settle.
(Rec. Sept. 1.)
To Governor Sir H.
A. Blake.
Hong
October 3
Confirms No. 94...
179
Kong,
321.
ments,
323.
85
Ditto
...
Straits Settle-
August 7 (Rec. Sept. 1.)
ments, 332.
Forwards memorial from members of 160
the subordinate branch of the Civil Service asking for the continuance of the privileged rates of exchange hitherto allowed them when resident in a gold standard country.
96
To High Commis- Federated
sioner Sir F. A.
Malay Swettenham.
States,
October 3
298.
97
86
High Commissioner Federated August 12
Sir F. A. Swet- Malay | (Rec. Sept. 8.) tenham.
States, 295.
Forwarde copy of a scheme of salaries 161
for sterling appointments in the Forest Department of the Federated Malay States.
Governor Sir F. A.
Swettenham.
Straits
Settle-
September 5 (Rec. Oct. 6.)
Acknowledges receipt of No. 83 and confirms No. 93; the Governor of Hong Kong has been informed that the une rule should be adopted in that Colony.
179
Forwards the revised scheme of sterling 180
salaries.
mente,
382.
98
Acting Governor
Hong
September 4
87
To Governor Sir F.
A. Swettenham.
ments,
273.
Straits September 12 Requests that the memorialists whose 162 Settle.
petition was forwarded in No. 85 may be informed that the Governor has withdrawn his objections to the retention of the privileges referred to.
Sir W. J. Gas-
Kong,
(Rec. Oct. 8.)
coigne.
398.
Forwards, with remarks, copies of the sterling scheme revised in accordance with No. 66.
181
99
To Governor Sir F.
A. Swettenham.
88
Acting-Governor Sir
Hong
August 15
W. J. Gascoigne.
Kong, 361.
(Rec. Sept. 15.)
Proposes, in promulgating scheme for 163
sterling salaries, to adopt as a general
Straits Bettle- ments, 297.
October 8
Replies to points raised in No. 84
184
rule that in Hong Kong no officers
will be allowed to reckon the value
100
Ditto
of their quarters for pension.
Straits Settle-
October 8
ments,
301.
89
To Governor Sir F.
Straits
September 24
A. Swettenham.
Settle-
menta,
286.
Asks for explanations on certain points 164
connected with the scheme of salaries submitted in No. 86 before sanction- ing the scheme.
101
!
90
To Governor Sir H.
A. Blake,
Hong September 24 Kong, 307.
States that no exception can be recog nised to the rule proposed in No. 88.
165
91
To High Commis- Federated September 26
sioner Sir F. A. Malay Swettenham.
Xtates, 289.
Remarke upon the views expressed in No. 80 with regard to the double com- pensation of officers serving under an agreement, and adheres to previous decision on the subject.
102
165
Malay States.
103
To Governor Sir F.
Straits
October 18
A. Swettenham.
Settle-
ments,
92
High Commissioner Federated September 4
Bir F. A. Swet- Malay (Rec. Sept. 29.) tenham.
States, 329.
Submits, in reply to No, 68, remarks on various matters, and transmita copies of the scheme as finally revised.
166
Telegram.
104
Governor 8ir F. A.
Swetten ham.
Straits
Bettle-
93
To High Commis- Federated
sioner Sir F. A.
Malay Swettenham.
States, Telegram.
October 2
Concurs in the recommendation in No, 179
83 as to the rate of exchange, and states that the decision should have a retrospective effect.
ments,
Telegram.
105
To Governor Sir H.
A. Blake.
94
To Governor Sir H.
A. Blake.
Heng Kong, Telegram.
October 2
Informs him that it has been decided that the rate of exchange for the payment of sterling salaries shall be fixed monthly instead of yearly, and based upon the average value of the dollar for the preceding month, and that the lecision is retrospective.
179
Hong Kong, 359.
October 23
Replies to the points raised in No. 98...
187
106
sloner Sir F. A.
To High Commis- Federated)
Malay
October 24
Replies to No. 92. .
118
Hwettenham.
States,
329.
High Commissioner Federated September 16 Sir F. A. Swetten- Malay (Rec. Oct. 13.) ham.
States, 341.
Directa that it shall be laid down that.
the salaries of officers in England on leave shall be paid at the rate of exchange current in London on the day when the salary becomes due.
Forwards copy of a letter from the Resident-General, Federated Malay States, explaining how certain police appointments were omitted from the sterling scheme submitted in No. 48.
Captain H. W. D. Federated (Rec. Oct. 14) Points out his unfavourable position 186
Adam.
under the scheme and asks for better terms.
Enquires whether there is any objection | 187
to the addition of the words, "or to posts of same salary" to No. 78.
(Rec. Oct. 19) | Agrees to addition proposed in No. 103 | 187
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