below); whereas being in charge of Victoria College of Boys have actually a salary of $432.0 or a less salary for increased work and responsibility =
"The salary of the Head Master, Govt Central School in 1875 was
£2400 with a house for which in 1883
£720 House Allowance was substituted. £3120 Total salary in 1875
£1092 35% Increase as approved in General Scheme £4212
£480 Temporary Personal Allowance 1885 to be
absorbed in salary at Victoria College £4692 Salary that would have been the now, by General Scheme for raising HKR Service Salaries
In the document submitted to the Commission above referred to (Hongtoy(50)877) I pointed out, that for a man, who had obtained several University distinctions at Oxford, and had been appointed head of a College of good boys in a distant colony, a salary of even one thousand pounds could not have been considered excessive, when it is remembered that many Head Masters of schools of 300 (and even fewer) boys obtain such salary in England.
I have the honour to be
Your most obedient servant
Basil Batson Wright
Headmaster, Victoria College Hong Kong
£1000
DRAFT.
6. Wright Ezz-
MINUTE.
Mr. Froude 12 Dec: Mr Joulson 12 Mr. Fairfield 12 Dec
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
+ Mr. Meade, 13 Dec
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
124021 & this
copy //240.
for. for it with ref.
to desp.
21444
27.
W.
24021
Khong trong 881
301.13 D
Sir,
13 Dec:90
I am directed by Lord
Knutsford to acknowledge the receipt
of your letter of the instant,
on the subject of
your salary
as
headmaster
of the Victoria College, Hong Kong.
His Lordship desires me to
inform
you
in reply,
that-
and by the recent scheme to
you refer the 35%
increase
which
was
of salaries only granted
on
below); whereas being in charge of Victoria College of Gooboys have actually a valary of $432.0 or a less salary for increased work and responsibility =
"The salary of the Head Alaster. Govt Central Chool in 1875 was
& 2400 with a house for which in 1883
720 House Allowance was substituted. 3120 Total abery in 1875
1092 35% Increase as approved in General: cheme 4212
480 Temporary Tersonal Allowance 1885 to be
abrabed in entary at Victoria College 4692 Salary that would have been the now, by feneral Scheme for raising HR Service Palaries
In the document submitted to the Commission above referred to (Hoyttoy (50 877) I pointed out, that for a man, who had obtained several Universg. distinctions at Oxford, and had been appointed head of a College of goo boys in a distant colory, a salary of even one thousand pounds could could not have been considered excessive, when it is remembered had many Head Masters of : schools of 300 (and even fewer) boys obtain such
salary in England.
a
I have the honour to be
Li
Your most obedient servant
fist Batison Wright
Hadellaster.
Victorian College HryKing
£1000
DRAFT.
6. Wright Ezz-
MINUTE.
Mr. Froude 12 Dec: Mr Jolucson 12 Mr. Fairfield 12 De
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
+ Mr. Meade, 13 f
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
124021 & this
copy //240.
for. for it with ref.
to desp.
21444
27.
W.
24021
khong trong 881
301.13 D
Sir,
13 Dec:90
3 am directed by Lond
Knutsford to achn: the ree:
of your letter of the of th
instant,
on the subjech of
your salary
an
headmaster
of the Victoria College, Hong;
X Rong.
His Lordship desires me to
inform
you
in reply,
theat-
and by the recent scheme to
you refer the 35-
increase
which
•her cent
Ʌ
was
of salaries only granted
on
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