CO129-294 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [10-12] — Page 194

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The Straits Rates were increased to the above Scale in

12723 98

the Officers in the Straits receive in addition

Increments after three

rauch of

9

if married (below the

Beriving Form.

Clerk's Name.

years 1st Class Inspector) receive Ration Allowances

for their wives & children.

Allowances

On the other hand the Hongkong Officers receive language

Good conduct Allowances which more or less balance the Straits increments & Ration Allowances As the European Police are recruited in a

the two Colonies, it is desirable that the Emoluments should be as near as possible the same.

Foreign No..

of Words

29485 191

REC 18:05:27 00199

THE EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY LIMITED. ‹

LONDON STATIONS:

CHIEF STATION: 11, OLD BROAD STREET, E.C.

BRANCH STATIONS:

Ty

8, LEADENHALL STREET, E.C. 5, GREAT TOWER STREET, E.C. 37, HOLBORN VIADUCT, E.C.

And 449,

No.

REMARKS.

208a, WINCHESTER HOUSE, E.C. 41 & 42, PARLIAMENT ST., S.W. Foreign Auction Hall, COVENT GARDEN, W.C. STRAND, W.C.

RN TELEGRAPH CO., ¡he following TELEGRAM Received at .....

STMINSTER OFFICE

PARLIAMENT ST. S.W?"

from

Dated

similar

way for

b

I would therefore not sanction In May's proposals exactly, but

? Sanction

Constables @ 720

Lance Sergeants $76.2 Sergeants #840

3rd Class Inspectors # 1080

24d 11

1st Class Inspectors # 1200

Chief Inspectors $1800.

To

Address

fleas mistruct

Chrperrie.

craft estimates diatonices

Mad/allor Thad allor

Police

Crown Agents acleveur

ressed scala

prettier

10x3

Time

ا

189

vid “Eustern,"

m.

سمان سار

A nodziction

recrict 40

S

Urgent required

Blak

=

rec & C. 11.0.0

A. F.

27/10

and inform your

as to existing Straits scale and

as to the desirability of the two Colonies being as

nearly as possible on the same

footing.

And authorise Agents to Select 40 Constables amending the ref

conditions

source in accordance with the above changes

addrig.

They 250

Lw.to when all rank.

ü

I in accordance with the particulars exclosed in 25036. [I am sending our Draft Estimates separately]: provision is made for this extra Expenditure without causing deficit]

4.6.7.3/11

afore

No inquiry respecting this Telegram can be attended to without the production of this Paper. CONDITIONS UPON WHICH THIS MESSAGE HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.-The Telegraph Companies and Administrations through whose hands this Message has passed, will not be responsible in any case for anything done, or omitted to be done, beyond the limits of their Stations or Telegraphs; for any MISTAKES OR DELAYS in the transmission or delivery of, nor for the NON-TRANSMISSION, MIS DELIVERY or NON-DELIVERY of Telegrams, from whatever cause arising. Any complaint, however, will meet with every attention on being brought to the notice of the Company.

REPLIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED VIA EASTERN."

Waterlow & Sons Limited, Printers, London Wall, London,

Jag

aq

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The Straits Rates were increased to the above Scale in 12723 98 the Officers in the Straits receive in addition Increments after three rauch of 9 if married (below the Beriving Form. Clerk's Name. years 1st Class Inspector) receive Ration Allowances for their wives & children. Allowances On the other hand the Hongkong Officers receive language Good conduct Allowances which more or less balance the Straits increments & Ration Allowances As the European Police are recruited in a the two Colonies, it is desirable that the Emoluments should be as near as possible the same. Foreign No.. of Words 29485 191 REC 18:05:27 00199 THE EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY LIMITED. LONDON STATIONS: CHIEF STATION: 11, OLD BROAD STREET, E.C. BRANCH STATIONS: Ty 8, LEADENHALL STREET, E.C. 5, GREAT TOWER STREET, E.C. 37, HOLBORN VIADUCT, E.C. And 449, No. REMARKS. 208a, WINCHESTER HOUSE, E.C. 41 & 42, PARLIAMENT ST., S.W. Foreign Auction Hall, COVENT GARDEN, W.C. STRAND, W.C. RN TELEGRAPH CO., ¡he following TELEGRAM Received at ..... STMINSTER OFFICE PARLIAMENT ST. S.W?" from Dated similar way for b I would therefore not sanction In May's proposals exactly, but ? Sanction Constables @ 720 Lance Sergeants $76.2 Sergeants #840 3rd Class Inspectors # 1080 24d 11 1st Class Inspectors # 1200 Chief Inspectors $1800. To Address fleas mistruct Chrperrie. craft estimates diatonices Mad/allor Thad allor Police Crown Agents acleveur ressed scala prettier 10x3 Time ا 189 vid “Eustern," m. سمان سار A nodziction recrict 40 S Urgent required Blak = rec & C. 11.0.0 A. F. 27/10 and inform your as to existing Straits scale and as to the desirability of the two Colonies being as nearly as possible on the same footing. And authorise Agents to Select 40 Constables amending the ref conditions source in accordance with the above changes addrig. They 250 Lw.to when all rank. ü I in accordance with the particulars exclosed in 25036. [I am sending our Draft Estimates separately]: provision is made for this extra Expenditure without causing deficit] 4.6.7.3/11 afore No inquiry respecting this Telegram can be attended to without the production of this Paper. CONDITIONS UPON WHICH THIS MESSAGE HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.-The Telegraph Companies and Administrations through whose hands this Message has passed, will not be responsible in any case for anything done, or omitted to be done, beyond the limits of their Stations or Telegraphs; for any MISTAKES OR DELAYS in the transmission or delivery of, nor for the NON-TRANSMISSION, MIS DELIVERY or NON-DELIVERY of Telegrams, from whatever cause arising. Any complaint, however, will meet with every attention on being brought to the notice of the Company. REPLIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED VIA EASTERN." Waterlow & Sons Limited, Printers, London Wall, London, Jag aq
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The Straits Rates were increased to the above Scale in 12723 98 the Officers in the Straits receive in additio Increments after three rauch of 9 if married (below the Beriving Form. Clerk's Name. years 1st Class Inspector) receive Ration Allowances for their wives & children. Allowances On the other hand the Hongkong Officers receive language Good conduct Allowances which more of less balance the Straits increments & Ration Allowances As the European Police are recruited in a the two Colonies, it is desirable that the Imoluments should be as near as possible the same. Freign No.. of Words 29485 191 REC 18:05:27 00199 THE EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY LIMITED. LONDON STATIONS: CHIEF STATION: 11, OLD BROAD STREET, E.C. BRANCH STATIONS: Ty 8, LEADENHALL STREET, E.C. 5, GREAT TOWER STREET, E.C. 37, HOLBORN VIADUCT, E.C. And 449, No. REMARKS. 208a, WINCHESTER HOUSE, E.C. 41 & 42, PARLIAMENT ST., S.W. Foreign Auction Hall, COVENT GARDEN, W.C. STRAND, W.C. RN TELEGRAPH CO., ¡he following TELEGRAM Received at ..... STMINSTER OFFICE PARLIAMENT ST. S.W?" from Dated similar way for b I would therefore not sauction In May's proposals exactly, but ? Sanction Constables a 720 Lance Sergeants $76.2 Sergeants #840 3rd Class Juspedas # 1080 24d 11 pst # 1200 Chief Inspectors $1800. Το Address fleas mistruct Chrperrie. craft estimates diatonices Mad/allor Thad allor Police Grown Agents acleveur ressed scala prettier 10x3 Time ا 189 vid “Eustern," m. سمان سار A nodziction recrict 40 S Urgent required Blak = rec & C. 11.0.0 A. F. 27/10 and inform your as to existing Straits scale and as to the deniability off the tur Colonies being as nearly as possible on the same footing. And unthorise Agents to Select 40 Constables amending the ref conditions source in accordance with the above changes addrig. They 250 Lw.to when all rank. ü I in accordance with the particulars excloud in 25036. [Jam sending ow Draft Estimates separately): provision i mands thares for this exton Expenditure without causing deficit] 4.6.7.3/11 afore No inquiry respecting this Telegram can be attended to without the production of this Paper. CONDITIONS UPON WHICH THIS MESSAGE HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.-The Telegraph Companies and Administrations through whose hands this Message has passed, will not be responsible in any case for anything done, or omitted to be done, beyond the limits of their Stations or Telegrapha; for any MISTAKES OR DELAYS in the transmission or delivery of, nor for the NON-TRANSMISSION, MIS DELIVERY or NON-DELIVERY of Telegrams, from whatever causs arising. Any complaint, however, will meet with every attention on being brought to the notice of the Company. REPLIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED VIA EASTERN." Waterlow & Sons Limited, Printers, London Wall, London, Jag aq
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The Straits Rates were increased to the above Scale in

12723 98

the Officers in the Straits receive in additio

Increments after three

rauch of

9

if married (below the

Beriving Form.

Clerk's Name.

years 1st Class Inspector) receive Ration Allowances

for their wives & children.

Allowances

On the other hand the Hongkong Officers receive language

Good conduct Allowances which more of less balance the Straits increments & Ration Allowances As the European Police are recruited in a

the two Colonies, it is desirable that the Imoluments should be as near as possible the same.

Freign No..

of Words

29485 191

REC 18:05:27 00199

THE EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY LIMITED. ‹

LONDON STATIONS:

CHIEF STATION: 11, OLD BROAD STREET, E.C.

BRANCH STATIONS:

Ty

8, LEADENHALL STREET, E.C. 5, GREAT TOWER STREET, E.C. 37, HOLBORN VIADUCT, E.C.

And 449,

No.

REMARKS.

208a, WINCHESTER HOUSE, E.C. 41 & 42, PARLIAMENT ST., S.W. Foreign Auction Hall, COVENT GARDEN, W.C. STRAND, W.C.

RN TELEGRAPH CO., ¡he following TELEGRAM Received at .....

STMINSTER OFFICE

PARLIAMENT ST. S.W?"

from

Dated

similar

way for

b

I would therefore not sauction In May's proposals exactly, but

? Sanction

Constables a 720

Lance Sergeants $76.2 Sergeants #840

3rd Class Juspedas # 1080

24d 11

pst #

1200

Chief Inspectors $1800.

Το

Address

fleas mistruct

Chrperrie.

craft estimates diatonices

Mad/allor Thad allor

Police

Grown Agents acleveur

ressed scala

prettier

10x3

Time

ا

189

vid “Eustern,"

m.

سمان سار

A nodziction

recrict 40

S

Urgent required

Blak

=

rec & C. 11.0.0

A. F.

27/10

and inform your

as to existing Straits scale and

as to the deniability off the tur Colonies being as

nearly as possible on the same

footing.

And unthorise Agents to Select 40 Constables amending the ref

conditions

source in accordance with the above changes

addrig.

They 250

Lw.to when all rank.

ü

I in accordance with the particulars excloud in 25036. [Jam sending ow Draft Estimates separately): provision i mands thares for this exton Expenditure without causing deficit]

4.6.7.3/11

afore

No inquiry respecting this Telegram can be attended to without the production of this Paper. CONDITIONS UPON WHICH THIS MESSAGE HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.-The Telegraph Companies and Administrations through whose hands this Message has passed, will not be responsible in any case for anything done, or omitted to be done, beyond the limits of their Stations or Telegrapha; for any MISTAKES OR DELAYS in the transmission or delivery of, nor for the NON-TRANSMISSION, MIS DELIVERY or NON-DELIVERY of Telegrams, from whatever causs arising. Any complaint, however, will meet with every attention on being brought to the notice of the Company.

REPLIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED VIA EASTERN."

Waterlow & Sons Limited, Printers, London Wall, London,

Jag

aq

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