CO129-194 - Governor Hennessy Administrator Tonnochy - 1881 [8-9] — Page 446

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would have to pay

a

percentage to

the persons securing him. He has al- ready intimated that he would

443

shews that trustworthy men connot

be picked up

ovv

the spot at

Shanghai, where almost all the

strilled or responsible cmuese fune-

prefer

resijn.

000

tris

pay

is little

that

enjoyed

more than half of

by officers

whe

inn

are

a

similar position

again paid less than

the wages generally granted to shroffé

and mercantile houses.

in Banko

Mr. Chums.

18

have has A 30

as

receives $

man young month. The Corresponding offices

had the shroff

at the late youshama Post Office,

where there

was far less to

timaries

adl

induce

any

suitable person

Cantoruese. And to

ti

go

to

give security

from here, and

also,

ove

a.

salary of $18 per month I believe to be out of the questions,

I would

seem therefore to be

a choice between paying

satory to

*W? Ahmany

a tred and

han

Arz

nere and

valuable servant,

do shan

oi ti

a

grew

Irran

and

Straffs in Banks

at sharishai . Shroffs

Mercantile houses generally get from

$45 a

month upwards.

I t

say

nothing of the hardship

of Erving Mr Ammy

his post after

10

Irvan

yung from

years faithful service,

I must movet state frankly that I have no

hope of replacing line salary. Experience

at the same salary.

shews

young who

who

may

not turn out suitable for the post

Under the I beg very respectfull to my request that, whilst requiring mr

to fired security

Circumstances therefore

Aung man yemy

review

I may iifrom line that his

be of 25 a

month

will

salary from the beginning of next year.

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