CO129-246 - Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [8-9] — Page 659

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Memorandum.

Copy...

In accordance

with the desire

655

...

6021

expressed by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government in his minute of the 5th of June in

C. I. O. No: 471 of the 20th February 1890,

we bey to submit revised Regulation for the filling up of appointments in the Civil Service in Hong Kong.

We would at the same time offer the following Remarks in explanation of the changes in the Regulation.

It is recommended that the Civil Service should be divided into two classes: A with salaries of $100 a month and over, B with salaries under $100 a month.

The B class would be filled principally by Chinese and Portuguese, though the sons of European residents might also take a B clerkship.

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Memorandum. Copy... In accordance with the desire 655 ... 6021 expressed by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government in his minute of the 5th of June in C. I. O. No: 471 of the 20th February 1890, we bey to submit revised Regulation for the filling up of appointments in the Civil Service in Hong Kong. We would at the same time offer the following Remarks in explanation of the changes in the Regulation. It is recommended that the Civil Service should be divided into two classes: A with salaries of $100 a month and over, B with salaries under $100 a month. The B class would be filled principally by Chinese and Portuguese, though the sons of European residents might also take a B clerkship.
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Memorandum. Copy... In accordance with the desira 655 ... 6021 expressed by. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government in his minute of the 5th of June in . C. I. O . No: 471 of the 20th 1890, bey of February to submit revised Regulation for the filling up of appointments in the liard Sauce this Along. of We would at the same time offer the following of the changes Regulatime It is Remarks in explanation. An the b tom which we existing recommend. ted that derkships auggested the Civil Service should be divided into two classes of $100 Salarico ww A with salarico a month and over, B teth under f. 1100 a month. The B class would be filled principally by Chemise and Portuguese, European residents the sons of European though th might also take a B dark-hip to
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Memorandum.

Copy...

In accordance

with the desira

655

...

6021

expressed by. His Excellency the

Officer Administering the Government in his minute of the 5th of June in

.

C. I. O . No: 471 of the 20th

1890,

bey

of February

to submit revised

Regulation for the filling up of

appointments in the liard Sauce this Along.

of

We would at the same time offer

the following

of the changes

Regulatime

It is

Remarks in explanation.

An

the b

tom which we

existing

recommend.

ted that derkships

auggested

the Civil Service should be divided

into two classes

of $100

Salarico

ww

A with salarico

a month and over, B teth

under f.

1100 a month.

The B class would be filled

principally by Chemise and Portuguese,

European residents

the sons of European

though th

might also take

a B dark-hip

to

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