No. 122
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HONG KONG
No. 16382
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Post Office.
DESPATCH.
No. 16382
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261
in Confidential Paper.
K$197
Oper...
sends recommendations of Commeds Starkings for improving the work of the ...
(Minutes.)
Mr. Lucas concurs with the proposals to ...
In view of the fact that the Postal Revenue has increased from $192,000 in 1894 to $337,000 and $206,000 in 1898, and that the Estimate for 1899, after making a liberal deduction for the loss due to postage, is over $300,000, I think we should sanction these proposals, subject to certain modifications. They may lead to additional expenditures, apparently of about $11,000.
I think the initial salary of $200, rising after ... years to $450 is ludicrously small. Apparently the other Departments generally start at $480, and I cannot understand ...
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No. 122
199
HONG KONG
No. 16382
(Subject.)
Post Office.
DESPATCH.
No. 16382
RECEIVED 26 JUN 19
261
in Confidential Paper.
K$197
Oper...
sends recommendations of Commeds Starkings for improving the work of the ...
(Minutes.)
Mr. Lucas concurs with the proposals to ...
In view of the fact that the Postal Revenue has increased from $192,000 in 1894 to $337,000 and $206,000 in 1898, and that the Estimate for 1899, after making a liberal deduction for the loss due to postage, is over $300,000, I think we should sanction these proposals, subject to certain modifications. They may lead to additional expenditures, apparently of about $11,000.
I think the initial salary of $200, rising after ... years to $450 is ludicrously small. Apparently the other Departments generally start at $480, and I cannot understand ...
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