CO129-298 - Governor Sir Blake Administrator Major Gen Gascoigne - 1900 [3-4] — Page 109

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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Public Works Hong Kong, March, 1900.

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Having obtained the sanction of Excellency the Governor to address the subject of my plary, I now the honour to lay before you the following statement with regard to it.

now have

When I joined the Public Works De -partment in 1890, there were in existence two senior appointments designated "Resident Engineer, Water and Drainage Branch" and Special Engineer, Reclamation Works, the respective salaries being $5,400 and $5.7600. per

auuun.

Both these appointments have since

been abolished, whilst that of Assistant Director of Public Works, which I now halt, has been revived.

"The duties attached to the offices

mentioned have not, however, been abolished.

The Right Honourable

The Secretary of State for the bolonics.

abolished.

On

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