CO129-282 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black - 1898 [3-4] — Page 304

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ENCLOSURE

HONGKONG.

10344

RECT

REGIC MA 98

LEAVE CERTIFICATE.

301

E hereby certify, that with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of Government,

I have grauted to Mr. Lavid Wood Office Assistant and Accountant, Cublic Works Department / months' vacation and S

Months leave of absence on half salary.

Mr.

Woods

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full pay leave ceases on

10th August

and his half pay leave begins oath August 1898.

Government House, Hongkong,.

12th expril,

Administering the Govorament

1898.

k hereby certify, that Mr. David Wood

las received Full salary at the rate of $3000.

per annum as

Office Assistant and

Accountant, Partiti Wnts Deptop to the 115 April

24

he is entitled to salary at the rate of $2,874- per annum from the

189, and that

espril -

-1898, to 10th Auguest -- 1898, inclusive, and thereafter to salary

at the rate of $137424 per annum at

the dollar, being the net amount due

to him after deducting his contribution to the Widows' and Orphans' Fund.

He will draw his salary whilst on leave in

4/

Exegland

Anchousore

Acting Colonial Treasurer.

NOTE-Officers proceeding on leave of absence are requested to observe, that they will not be cuabled to receive Half Salary in England unless this Certificate is duly filled up and signed.

I hereby certify,

Ist-That the above leave was granted to commence on the

Lath of

April

1898,

and end on the 10th of April, 1899, on the ground of all-beatch-and-that-the

Medical Certificate was produced, of which a copy is annexed.

18.3.66.3

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