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that the

Civil List)" First Clerk (Second Clerk and

Clerk

over his head have been created

I think it therefore proper that the pay of the post should be raised from $1440 (i.e. $120 x 12) to $1728, but I also think that in that case he should retain the $480 (as a personal allowance, which he has latterly drawn in excess of $1440 (the pay proper of his post hitherto).

This would give him $2208, instead of $1920, assigned to him by the Fr., whereas what he asks for (a rise of 20%) would be $2304.

Sent accordingly in draft.

C.O. 3899

REG 24 FEB 91

Hongkong, Government House, 14 January 1891

My Lord,

I have the honour to transmit for Your Lordship's consideration a Memorial addressed to Your Lordship by M. M. Gutierrez, 1st Clerk.

The Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, G.C.M.G.,

...

Ju223/3

Al 37/3

REG

C.O.

No

25

16th Dec, 1890.

Enclosure

Memorial

Mr M. M. Gutierrez, 1st Clerk

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that the

Civil List) First Clerk (Second Clerk and

Clerk over his head have been crea

I think therefore it proper that the pay of the post should be raised from $1440 (i.e., $120 x 12) to $1728, but I also think that in that case he should retain the $480 (as a personal allowance, which he has latterly drawn in excess of $1440 (the pay proper of his post hitherto))

This would give him $2208, instead of $1920, assigned to him by the Fr., whereas what he asks for (a rise of 20%) would be $2304.

Sent accordingly in draft.

C.O.3899

REG 24 FEB 91

25

No

Hongkong, Government House, 14 January 1891

My Lord,

I have the honour to transmit for Your Lordship's consideration a Memorial addressed to Your Lordship by M. M. Gutierrez, 1st Clerk.

The Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, G.C.M.G.,

Ju223/3

Al37/3

Enclosure

16th Dec, 1890.

Memorial

Mr M. M. Gutierrez, 1st Clerk

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that the Civil List)" First Clerk (Second Clerk and Clerk over his head have been created I think it therefore proper that the pay of the post should be raised from $1440 (i.e. $120 x 12) to $1728, but I also think that in that case he should retain the $480 (as a personal allowance, which he has latterly drawn in excess of $1440 (the pay proper of his post hitherto). This would give him $2208, instead of $1920, assigned to him by the Fr., whereas what he asks for (a rise of 20%) would be $2304. Sent accordingly in draft. C.O. 3899 REG 24 FEB 91 Hongkong, Government House, 14 January 1891 My Lord, I have the honour to transmit for Your Lordship's consideration a Memorial addressed to Your Lordship by M. M. Gutierrez, 1st Clerk. The Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, G.C.M.G., ... Ju223/3 Al 37/3 REG C.O. No 25 16th Dec, 1890. Enclosure Memorial Mr M. M. Gutierrez, 1st Clerk Here is the revised response in HTML format as requested: that the Civil List) First Clerk (Second Clerk and Clerk over his head have been crea I think therefore it proper that the pay of the post should be raised from $1440 (i.e., $120 x 12) to $1728, but I also think that in that case he should retain the $480 (as a personal allowance, which he has latterly drawn in excess of $1440 (the pay proper of his post hitherto)) This would give him $2208, instead of $1920, assigned to him by the Fr., whereas what he asks for (a rise of 20%) would be $2304. Sent accordingly in draft. C.O.3899 REG 24 FEB 91 25 No Hongkong, Government House, 14 January 1891 My Lord, I have the honour to transmit for Your Lordship's consideration a Memorial addressed to Your Lordship by M. M. Gutierrez, 1st Clerk. The Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, G.C.M.G., Ju223/3 Al37/3 Enclosure 16th Dec, 1890. Memorial Mr M. M. Gutierrez, 1st Clerk
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that the

Civil List)" First Clerk (Second Enver Clerk and

Covert

over hishend at have been crea

Tthink therefore pay proper of the post should be raised from #8 1440 (420%) to # 1728, but I also think in $1723 that case that he should retain the #480 (an a personal allowance, which he has latterly drawn in Excess of #f1440 (the pay proper of his post hitherto )

This would give

$2200, mistead of $1920, assigned

to him by the fr.,

him altogether

aft whereas

what he asks for (20% attig 20) would

br $2304.

1123

Sentrit accordingl

in Sraft

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Ju223/3

am

Al

37/3

REC

C.O.

3899

REG 24 FEB 9!

25

No

Hongkong,

Government House,

46

14 January 10 9!

My Lord,

I have the honour

to transmit for Your Lordship's

Enclosure consideration à

16th Deer, 1890.

addressed to

Memorial

6 Your Lordship

by M. M. Gutierrez, 1st Clark

MrM.

The Right Honourable

Lord Knutsford, GemG,

in

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