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Second Class.....$ 720 rising by biennial increments

af

$60 to $1,200.

(1). Correct knowledge of English.

(2). Pair knowledge of a Second Chinese Dialect. (3). Ability to translate petitions and business

documents into English.

First Class...$1,500 risingby biennial increments

of $ 120 to $2,400.

(1).. Corect and fluent knowledge of English. (2). Thorough knowledge of a second Chinese

Dialect and fair knowledge of a third.

(5). Same as Second Class.

Pay and Qualifications of the Three Classes

of Translators.

Third Class... Salary $480 rising by biennial increments

of $ 120 to $720.

(1). Knowledge of spoken English.

(2). Ability to translate afsight easy petitions,

letters and business documents tato

English and vice versa.

Second Class....Salary $960 rising by biennial incements

of $60 to $1,200.

(1) Corect knowledge of spoken English.

(2) Ability to translate at sight ordinary

First Class....

petitions, letters and business documents

into correct English and vice versa

increments

.Salary $1,500 rising by biennial documente

to $2,400.

(1), Same as second Class.

(2). Ability to translate Chinese editorials

into English and to translate laws.

regulations