CO129-303 - Public Offices & Others - 1900 — Page 211

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(b) Mr Alarakia to be placed on the same scale

as above, service for increment to reckon from the

date from which the revised salary is issued.

In the other cases above, past service under

the present scale to count towards increment under the

new scale.

(c) Mr Gidley to receive $115 a month instead

of $96, rising to $140 by yearly increments of $5,

service for increment to reckon from date from which

the salary is issued.

If promoted to a higher appointment the

salary to be subject to revision if necessary.

With regard to Mr Abbass, Interpreter, and

assistant clerk in (B) office, recent circumstances

have shown the imperative need of having a more

competent assistant in this office, and as soon as

it has been decided how best to provide for the

requirements of the service your sanction will be

applied for.

(Sd) W.J.Gascoigne.

Major General.

Commandling in China and Hong Kong.

Hong Kong

21st May 1900.

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