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Communications should be addressed to

C.A.

7302

on this subject

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office

London, W.C.,

and the following number quoted.

9

H. Rong. -29/3

Dft. the Fiddian

Svi W. Hamilton 20

Lucas 29/1

Downing Street,

London,

30 March

1⁄2 1899

123

Sir,

I am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to

inform you that, subject to your being passed by the medical adviser of this Department as physically fit for service, he proposes to select you for

appointment as

Chief Inspector of Nuisances,

with salary at the rate of $1800 rising to $2600

per annum by annual increments of $120.

2. The value of the dollar varies from time to time and is at present 7.4.11d, but you will

be allowed Compensation Allowance of $360 per annum. The value of the dollar will be adjusted accordingly.

3. A deduction of 4 percent per annum will be made from your salary as a contribution to the Widows and Orphans Fund of the Colony.

You are to understand that your employment will be under the Colonial Government; that your emoluments will be paid solely from the funds of the Colony; and that the appointment will be subject to the Colonial Regulations in force for the time being, which are published in the annual "Colonial Office List," and can also be consulted in this office.

The Regulations (Nos. 81 to 96) specify the proceedings which are taken in a Colony when it is deemed necessary to suspend an officer with a view to his removal from the service; but you must also understand that you will hold the appointment subject to the pleasure of the Crown, and that the pleasure of the Crown that you should no longer hold it signified through the Secretary of State, in which case no special formalities are required.

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Communications should be addressed to C.A. 7302 on this subject The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office London, W.C., and the following number quoted. 9 H. Rong. -29/3 Dft. the Fiddian Svi W. Hamilton 20 Lucas 29/1 Downing Street, London, 30 March 1⁄2 1899 123 Sir, I am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to inform you that, subject to your being passed by the medical adviser of this Department as physically fit for service, he proposes to select you for appointment as Chief Inspector of Nuisances, with salary at the rate of $1800 rising to $2600 per annum by annual increments of $120. 2. The value of the dollar varies from time to time and is at present 7.4.11d, but you will be allowed Compensation Allowance of $360 per annum. The value of the dollar will be adjusted accordingly. 3. A deduction of 4 percent per annum will be made from your salary as a contribution to the Widows and Orphans Fund of the Colony. You are to understand that your employment will be under the Colonial Government; that your emoluments will be paid solely from the funds of the Colony; and that the appointment will be subject to the Colonial Regulations in force for the time being, which are published in the annual "Colonial Office List," and can also be consulted in this office. The Regulations (Nos. 81 to 96) specify the proceedings which are taken in a Colony when it is deemed necessary to suspend an officer with a view to his removal from the service; but you must also understand that you will hold the appointment subject to the pleasure of the Crown, and that the pleasure of the Crown that you should no longer hold it signified through the Secretary of State, in which case no special formalities are required. [TURN OVER]
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Communications

uld be addressed La

an

C.A.

7302

this subject

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office

London, W.,

and the following number quoted.

9

H. Rong.

-29/3

Dift. the Fiddian

Svi W. Hamilton 20

Jucas 29/1

Downing Street,

London,

30bearch

1⁄2 1899

123

Sir,

aust 8 28.

I um directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to

inform you that, subject to your being passed by the medical adviser of this Department as physically fit for service, he proposes to select you for

appointment as

Chief Inspector of Nuisances,

with salary at the rate of $1800 risin

Hong

Kany

Сегацииии

to $2600

per

moresientos

#18004 nou by $120.

by annual micres

arqud

2. The value of the dollar varies from time to and is at fuesen 7.4.11nd, but you will

charge Compensati

is an allowwen.

will be

Сам

-half

tes

us of $360

dollar gllaven

fyour sales to the value of 3.). the

for bruise wut, and

be made

I from

4

Jase)

will also

aand

#288 ayen for Canvey a

race

A deduction of 4 percent per

bubution to the Widows and the Colony

You are to understand that your employment will be under the Colonial Government; that your emoluments will be paid solely from the funds of the Colony; and that the appointment will be subject to the Colonial Regulations in force for the time being, which are published in the annual "Colonial Office List," and can also be consulted in this office.

( ↳ The Regulations (Nos. 81 to 96) specify the proceedings which are taken in a Colony when it is deemed necessary to suspend an officer with a view to his removal from the service; but you must also understand

that

you

·will hold the appointment subject to the pleasure of the Crown, and that the pleasure of the Crown that you should no longer hold it signified through the Secretary of State, in which case no special formalities

may

be

Dandy, boy.

are required.

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