CO129-298 - Governor Sir Blake Administrator Major Gen Gascoigne - 1900 [3-4] — Page 419

You will see think the Hong Kong & Stikits Priime

Judge

each draw

the same

Salary is $8400 (about

£ 1050). so it is pretty certain that granting

au

uicrease

to the

to the other.

дня

wile

mean granting

granting an increase

I you will note that the Salaries of the Hongkong& Stails Puisie Then, me in each folny) compare in the Judge camp (there is only

confarrarably with the Cagato Salaries of the two Puisse Judges

in Ceylow & are about on

a level with the Jamaica & in each of which Colonies there is more

Trinidad Salaries _ in each

Puione Judge.

that the

thaw one.

without disputing

as to the respective remportance of different Colmies I think it may fairly be argued

on the Stinitit holds on single Pucine Judge of Haughing more important & potally post & is protably harder worked

thaw the Vicine Judge of Trinidad or Jamaica who has

a

confrère to help wen.

In the whole I think aw

increase might reasonably be give to the Houghing Purine Judge - the present is

when we have increased other Salaries all wound

may make

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pucisne

See ah

w

salanes attached to the baker the salaries of the s. S. Judges

thor at Hay and

Dame

as

incorrectly.

Jam

Save

the

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that the S.S. Chiff Justice had ben raised from $12,000

I am a paid

13500

i muust raise.

the Chief Justice fine.

Hany? to the

1 am

at Hay

but I would

Jan last) faight out that all the civil sewants

salaris at

at a

slightl

have been placed

than

thon at the S.S. I do not agree with Mr. Macuagheten

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to raising

the

salary of the furone Judge. The bay of the Puisie Judges at the S-5. fi

Gylon

was not raised when the rfs of those tim Colomes had their salaries

raised. Moreover

ил

have just refused

whose

1457/00 train the saley of the Albany 4/1/186/00 Gurnal at hy that of the

the same

Puisie Judge.

of good

mouent

if

J

I thank

suggestion as to the future rate of pay-

I would propose $9600.

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When munting

он

the general question

of salaries, Tomitted, the Judges altogether

because the comparative statement of

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hawty half

raining the C. Justices solaz

an proposals,

we wang

but I agree

Leave the parisin judges

alove for the postw

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