CO129-267 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [4-6] — Page 568

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and until passed he will have to devote the whole of his spells ashore

to that end,

periors.

To

obey

orders of his on-

the should be a trained hightkeeper with not less than 5

"years"

service, conversant with revolving lights. Should have sufficient mechanical experience to enable him to meet,

ble

possi amergencies, and should be in

good health - w

certificate of which

will be required

as also one of general

character.

anger of

To be between the

24 and 34. Preference to be given to

le man.

single

do duty

Ste

may

in

any

be required to other Lighthouse Sta.

tion belonging to the Government of

11 Hongkong

2.

Salary

and emoluments and whether and

ject

secused by a permanent law. $1080 per

1080 per annuw increaving

to $ 1320 after 3 years

years and provided

he is catisfactorily reported on by the Harbour Master. Salary payable

from the Revenue of the Colony.

exchange

valuu

of the

The dollar is variable. The market rate of exchange is at the present time 2/1/44 and the Government will recognise no claim in respect of fluctuation in the value of the dollar.

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Exchange compensation will granted as follows :- while on action service in the Colony half salary may

B.

be drawn at the rate of 3/- to the dol. lar . The Exchange Compensation not being pensionable.

For the purpose of paying

salary when on leave of absence in England

taker-abiy

the dollar will be taken abiff-

and in the case

of pension at 3/8. Full pay will be drawn

secured

from

ī

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