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It is very desirable that the Overseer should enjoy an adequate salary since he will be exposed to much temptation in the discharge of his duties, especially from Chinese Contractors who have a national tendency to bribe.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient

Humble Servant,

M. J. Gascoigna

Major-General, Administering the Government.