CO129-241 - Governor Des Voeus - 1889 [1-7] — Page 684

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cubmits certain statements

relative to his appointment Surveyor-General of

ad

HongKong.

The salary of the office in view of the responsibility and onerous nature of the duties, is

in

my opinion low compared with that of

other officers.

I have the honour to be,

Wast

Your Lordship's Inost Mediterant,

Прадешать

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(Copy)

Enclosure

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16576

SEC2

Surveyor Several to Colonial Stora

Confidential,

The Storible

Hongtong, 4. July, 1889.

I have the honour to request

Sin

that you will be so

following

good

as to submit the

statement relative to

my

"appointment as Surveyor General for the consideration of His Excellency the governor on laying the facts of the case before His Excellency it is, I trust, un

Itrust, unnecessa

eary

to addi

that it is not with a view of making any

clam

the

-Government, but simply that (should His Excellency be pleased to do so)

be submitted for the

the case

smay

consideration of the Secretary of State .

On 1 February last His Excellency

J. Stewart, LL.D.

Colonial Secretary,

фа

to

re

the

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