CO129-242 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1889 [8-12] — Page 796

36.

794

37.

Assistants 3 to 6 inclusive, that

other masters remain ao

they

are (One $1,800,

and under the circumstances I can

recommend the

thousand eight hundred dollaw a

year)

salary

as reasonable.

but su

bject

to the same

conditions as

$180.

e An increase

- of One hundred and

regards

increments.

eighty dollar a

year

is proposed in the

To the First Chinese Assistant and

case

of

Clerk it is proposed to give One thousand $1,200.

$300.

is a rise from

and two hundred dollars a

This,

year.

having

to his increased work and

regard.

I consider may

his twenty years' service,

fairly be granted

To the 2nd Chimese Assistant it is

proposed to give Seven hundred and $720.

dollar per annum. This

twenty dollar

R

· Assistant will also be Assistant Clerk

and

Three hundred dollaw to

$480. Four hundred and eighty dollars. It

is feared

retained.

that their services cannot be

11 for

less, and as it is desirable

that there should be as few shanges of

Masters as possible

I treat that the

proposal will meet with Your fordship's The remaining Assistants,

approval.

four

in number, who are juniors,

will