CO129-167 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [1-8] — Page 421

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Office into a thorough state of efficiency;

the work of it is well done, and the Community

on

my last visit to Yokohama expressed themselves satisfied with the manner in which the Office was conducted.

6th. Under the foregoing circumstances and in view of Mr. Machado's seventeen years'

satisfactory service, I do not

hesitate to recommend that

his salary should be raised to £500... #2400 a

year, the amount which the previous

-holder of the appointment.

received.

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4th The Imperial Post Office contributes £500, towards defraying

the expenses of the Yokohama Post Office annually, and

8th The increased salary

proposed will cause no increase

I in the votes.

As regards

ards the Shroff, I would

state that he was sent from

đang ong under an agreement

for three years'

service, which

expired more than a

year since, at a

salary of eighteen Dollars a month and that there is

every reason to be thoroughly satisfied

with the manner he has conducted the duties of his Office, in fact