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were then 2900, of which should be paid by the Colony. Indeed, no fully is me half of the Auditor's time required by the Consular and Diplomatic business, it would only be fair that the amount contributed by the Foreign Office should be increased to £500 which would give the Auditor a Salary of £1000 a year and place him on the same footing as other heads of departments who have Seats in the Legislative Council.

25 The Surveyor General receives at present £800 a year from the Colony - £200 a year from the Foreign Office - and is allowed to accept private practice whenever the Governor considers it to the public advantage that the permission should be accorded. I think the Colonial Salary of the Office should be £1000, leaving unchanged the arrangement as regards private practice.

Chief Magistrate 26. This is one of the most important Offices in the Government, viewed in Connection with its power and influence over the Chinese population. It is at present vacant, Mr Davies having accepted an office of double the emoluments from the Emperor of China. The Salary is £1000 a year. But if a lawyer of proved ability and fitness at home could

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23 15 were then 2900, of which should be paid by the Colony. Indeed, no fully is me half of the Auditor's time required by the Consular and Diplomatic business, it would only be fair that the amount contributed by the Foreign Office should be increased to £500 which would give the Auditor a Salary of £1000 a year and place him on the same footing as other heads of departments who have Seats in the Legislative Council. 25 The Surveyor General receives at present £800 a year from the Colony - £200 a year from the Foreign Office - and is allowed to accept private practice whenever the Governor considers it to the public advantage that the permission should be accorded. I think the Colonial Salary of the Office should be £1000, leaving unchanged the arrangement as regards private practice. Chief Magistrate 26. This is one of the most important Offices in the Government, viewed in Connection with its power and influence over the Chinese population. It is at present vacant, Mr Davies having accepted an office of double the emoluments from the Emperor of China. The Salary is £1000 a year. But if a lawyer of proved ability and fitness at home could

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23 15 were then 2900, oor of which __ should be paid by the Colony. Inteed, no fully is me half of the Auditon's time recuried by the Consular and Dislomatic business, it would fonly be fair that the amount contributed by the Foreign office should be increased to £500 which the Auditor a Salary would give of £1000 a year upon upon and place him the same footing as other heads of departments who have Seats in the Legislative Council. 25 The Surveyor General receives Surryn bennal a at present £800 a 83 Colony - £200 a -year from the year from the Foreign Office - and is allowed to accept - private practice whenever the Governor considers it to the public advantage that the permission should be accorted. I think the Colonial Salary of the Office should be £1000, leaving unchanged the arrangement as regards private practice. Chief Magistrate 26. This is one of the most important Offices in the Government, viewed in Connection with its power and influence over the chinese population. It is at Sis the Domning & present vacant, Mr Davies having John Sir Edward Lytton N.75730 April 1859. 10.75 4.35 apie 1237. accepted an office of double the emoluments from the Emperon of China. The Salary is £1000 year- But if a a if a lawyer of proved ability and fituese at home could

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were then 2900, oor of which __

should be paid by the Colony. Inteed, no

fully

half of the Auditon's time

recuried by the Consular and Dislomatic business, it would fonly be fair that the amount contributed by the Foreign office

should be increased to £500 which

the Auditor a Salary

would

give

of £1000 a

year

upon upon

and place him

the same footing

other

heads of departments who have Seats

in the Legislative Council.

25 The Surveyor General receives Surryn bennal

at present £800 a

83 Colony - £200 a

-year from the

year from the Foreign

Office - and is allowed to accept

private practice whenever the

Governor considers it to the public

advantage that the

permission should be accorted. I think the Colonial Salary of the Office should be £1000, leaving unchanged the arrangement as regards private practice.

Chief Magistrate 26. This

is one of

the most

important Offices in the Government,

viewed in Connection with its

power and influence over the chinese population. It is at

Sis the Domning & present vacant, Mr Davies having

John

Sir Edward Lytton N.75730

April 1859.

10.75 4.35 apie 1237. accepted

office of double the emoluments from the Emperon of China. The Salary is £1000

year-

But if a

if a lawyer of proved

ability and fituese at home could

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