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Enclosure 1.

The Rt. Hon. Lord Knutsford G.C.M.G. Secretary of State for the Colonies.

My Lord,

17260

REC? SEP 30!

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...

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Enclosure 1. The Rt. Hon. Lord Knutsford G.C.M.G. Secretary of State for the Colonies. My Lord, 17260 REC? SEP 30! 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...
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Enclosure 1. He Rt. Hon. Lord Knutsford G. b. M. G. Secretary of State for the Colonies. My Lord, 0.0. 17260 REC? SEP JO! Assessors Office, đường trong 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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Enclosure 1.

He Rt. Hon. Lord Knutsford G. b. M. G. Secretary of State for the Colonies.

My Lord,

0.0.

17260

REC?

SEP JO!

Assessors Office,

đường trong

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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