CO129-290 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [1-4] — Page 417

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in for granted that

in shark submitting

there increases of

foley con

have

foon uidque

of the recommendations

of the Retrenchment

Committee in cometary

inth the Dept.

No. 10822.

(Subject.)

409.

DESPATCH.

10022

PEKING, MAY 9

Salary Leave of Governor

(1) reports made query of.

(2)

For

pay

reasons stated requests that I may full leave be

granted every 2 years instead of

6 weeks every year

(Minutes.)

Mr Lucas.

As to paras

1 & 2

of

this Despatch: -

increase of the Gov.'s Enter-

tainment Allowance in the Straits on 28/4/80 I said that

98

increased allowance should also be

I thought in Hongkong,

granted

I surmised that Funds permit-

I still

think so.

The Salary of

the Gov. of Hongkong

was $28,400 (all told)

previous to 1889-90 & then when the Hongkong Salaries

increased to $25000 Salary generally

were

recast it was

and $4000 Entertainment Allowance i.e. $32,000 in all.

increase of the amount by which

I should be disposed to allow

that being

a per

$3000

a year, consented to increase the governor of the Straits Settlements

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in for granted that in shark submitting there increases of foley con have foon uidque of the recommendations of the Retrenchment Committee in cometary inth the Dept. No. 10822. (Subject.) 409. DESPATCH. 10022 PEKING, MAY 9 Salary Leave of Governor (1) reports made query of. (2) For pay reasons stated requests that I may full leave be granted every 2 years instead of 6 weeks every year (Minutes.) Mr Lucas. As to paras 1 & 2 of this Despatch: - increase of the Gov.'s Enter- tainment Allowance in the Straits on 28/4/80 I said that 98 increased allowance should also be I thought in Hongkong, granted I surmised that Funds permit- I still think so. The Salary of the Gov. of Hongkong was $28,400 (all told) previous to 1889-90 & then when the Hongkong Salaries increased to $25000 Salary generally were recast it was and $4000 Entertainment Allowance i.e. $32,000 in all. increase of the amount by which I should be disposed to allow that being a per $3000 a year, consented to increase the governor of the Straits Settlements
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** in for granted that in shark submitting there increases of foley con have foon uidque of the recommendations of the Retinchement Committee in cometri inth the Dept. No. 10822. (Subject.) 409. DESPATCH. 10022 PEAP I MAY 9 Salary Leave of Governor (1) reports made quary of. (2) For pay reasons stated requests that I mox full leave be granted every Zyears instead of tweeks every year (Minutes.) Mr Lucas. As to paras 182 of this Despatch: - increase of the Goon's Enter- When minuting on the theminent Allowance in the Straiti on 28480 said that 98 increased allowance should also be I thought in Hongkong, granted Ipurized that Funds permit- I still think so. The Salay of the Gour of Hongkong was $28,400 (all told) precrimes to 1889-90 & thew when the Hongkong Salaries increased to $2500o Salay generally were recast it was and # yooo Entertainment Allowance it. $32,000 in all. increase of the amount by which I should be disposed to allow that being aper $3000 aw Полосаться we have a year, consented to increase the governork of the Stick Settlemen
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in for granted that

in shark submitting

there increases of

foley con

have

foon uidque

of the recommendations

of the Retinchement

Committee in cometri

inth the Dept.

No. 10822.

(Subject.)

409.

DESPATCH.

10022

PEAP I MAY 9

Salary Leave of Governor

(1) reports made quary of.

(2)

For

pay

reasons stated requests that I mox full leave be

granted every Zyears instead of

tweeks every year

(Minutes.)

Mr Lucas.

As to paras

182

of

this Despatch: -

increase of the Goon's Enter-

When minuting on the

theminent Allowance in the Straiti on 28480 ✓ said that

98

increased allowance should also be

I thought in Hongkong,

granted

Ipurized that Funds permit- I still

think so.

The Salay of

the Gour of Hongkong

was $28,400 (all told)

precrimes to 1889-90 & thew when the Hongkong Salaries

increased to $2500o Salay generally

were

recast it was

and # yooo Entertainment Allowance it. $32,000 in all.

increase of the amount by which

I should be disposed to allow

that being

aper

$3000

aw

Полосаться

we have

a year, consented to increase the governork of the Stick Settlemen

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