Enclosure 1.
The Rt. Hon. Lord Knutsford G.C.M.G. Secretary of State for the Colonies.
My Lord,
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Assessors Office,
534
11th July 1890
I have the honour to ask your Lordship's consideration of the following facts. In September last I was appointed Assessor of Rates to the Government of Hong-Kong, under a three years agreement at $2500 per annum, and left England to take up my appointment on the 12th of October. I arrived here on the 30th of November, and commenced duty on the 4th of December.
It few days after my arrival upon going to pay my respects to the Acting Colonial Secretary, the Hon. A. Lister, he informed me that after consultation with His Excellency the Governor, His Excellency had been pleased to authorize the continuance in the Estimates for 1890 of the increased salary which had been allowed to Mr. Hooper prior to his resignation, thereby raising my salary from $2500 to $3600 per annum.
Mr. Lister further informed me that...
Enclosure 1.
He Rt. Hon. Lord Knutsford G. b. M. G. Secretary of State for the Colonies.
My Lord,
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SEP JO!
Assessors Office,
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534
11th July 1890
I have the honour to ask
your Lordship's consideration of the following facts. In September last I was appointeds
Assessor of Rates to the Government of Hong-
Kong, under a
three
years agreement at $isod per annum, and left England to take up my
appointment.
the 12th of October. I arrived here November, and commenced
the 30t
of
try
dukes ou
the
of December.
It few days after my arrival upon going to pay my respects to the Aching Colonial Secretary, the Hon. A. Lister, he informed. me that after consultation with Itis Excellency the Governor, His Excellency had been pleased to authorize the
- continuance in the Estivates for 1890 of the increased salary which had been. allowed to Mr. Hooper prior to his resignation,
thereby raising my salary from $2500 to $3600 per annum.
Mr. Lister further informed une
that
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