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No.1226.

ENCLOSURE 6

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Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hong-Kong, 18th. July, 1898.

gir,

I have the honour to transmit to you, as the

Senior Un-official Member, the report, with affilated papers /

of a Committee recently appointed to enquire into the ques-

tion of the salaries of Chinese Government Officers.

His Excellency the Officer Administering the

Government would be glad if you would confer with your col-

leagues the Un-official Members of the Legislative Council

on this matter and favour the Government with your joint

or individual views on the subject at as early a date as you

can conveniently manage.

I have, &c.,

(sa.) T.SERCOMBE SMITH,

Ag. Colonial Secretary.

The Honourable

C.P.CHATER, C.M.G.