(
1 138
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account of the Building Ordinance work being delegated to him during Mr. Cooper's absence.
absen
44. I have received.
22.0
increase of
salary since I arrived in the Colony, whereas Mr Tooker, who was appointed
at the
same time
in receipt of
ar
Ad
myself, has been increase of $50 per month
for the last 16 months. Having to maintain my family in Hong Kong during my absence, I was put to
great additional expense in consequence of my
illness.
besides being deprived of the extra salary to which I would otherwise have been entitled.
37.
my
As the circumstances attending
case appear to be exceptional, I have ventured to lay them before Your Lordship in the hope that I
may be allowed to draw at least
the extra salary lost to me through my
illness.
6.
Though not strictly bearing on the question, I may inform Your Lordship that the revenue derived from the Quarry Farm during the current year has been increased
by $8,000
in consequence of the advice which I tendered to Government in connection with the subject. The amount of the original Tender was,
$7,200, whilst the amount realized at public auction was $15,250.
I have the honour to be,
My Lord Marquess,
Your Lordship's most obedient servant,
M. Chatham.
Acting Director of Public Works
(
1 138
071
account of the Building Ordinance work being delegated to him during Mr. Cooper's absence.
absen
44. I have received.
22.0
increase of
salary since I arrived in the Colony, whereas Mr Tooker, who was appointed
at the
same time
in receipt of
ar
Ad
myself, has been increase of $50 per month
for the hash 16 months. Having to maintain my family in Hong Kong during my absence, I was put to
•put to great additional expense in consequence of my
illness.
besides being deprived of the extra salary to which I would otherwise have been entitled.
37.
my
As the circumstances attending
case appear to be exceptional, have ventured to lay them before Your Lordship in the hope that I
allowed to draw at least
AL
the extra salary lost to me
illness.
6.
may
ba
portion of through my
ort
the
Though not strictly bearing question, I may inform Your Lordship that the revenue derived from the Quarry Farm during the current year has been increased
$8,000
consequence of the advice which I tendered to Government in connection with the subject. The amouest of the original. Tender was,
$7,200, whilst the amount realized at public auction was $15,250.
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I have the honour to be,
Lord Marquess,
My
Your Lordship's most obedient serant,
M. Chatham.
Acting Directh of Public Wols
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