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389 years. The Postmaster General recommended a salary of $540. from the 1st July and $600. from 1st January 1902 with permission to rise to the maximum salary fixed for officers of the same class in Hongkong. The Governor approved this recommendation.

(7) ALLOWANCE TO 2 CLERKS AS MARINE OFFICERS. See (5) above.

(8) On the recommendation of the Acting Postmaster General and the Colonial Treasurer, an increase of $15. a month was given by His Excellency to the British Postal Agents at Canton, Swatow & Amoy, at which offices the work has increased.

(9) SECOND ASSISTANT, CANTON: His Britannic Majesty's Consul General at Canton reported on the 10th January 1901: "The pressure on the present staff consisting of Mr G. T. Pearson, The Assistant of his consulate, and Mr Ssu-tu, one of the Linguists of this Consulate, has for the past seven months been extreme". The Acting Postmaster General reports that the sale of stamps at Canton shows an increase of $4000. in 1900 over that of 1899. The creation of the new post was approved by the Governor.

(10) ASSISTANT, AMOY. The Postal Agent at Amoy strongly recommended this increase. The Acting Postmaster General and Treasurer recommended that the Assistant should be placed on the same salary as those holding similar posts at Canton and Fuchow, viz:- $300. a year which was approved.

(11) POST OFFICE AGENT, HANKOW. Miss Melone applied for an increase of her salary on the 10th September 1900, stating that the amounts collected during 1899 were $5,855.54 as compared with $5,008.02 in the preceding year. Miss

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Post Office. 389 years. The Postmaster General recommended a salary of $540. from the 1st July and $600. from 1st January 1902 with permission to rise to the maximum salary fixed for officers of the same class in Hongkong. The Governor approved this recommendation. (7) ALLOWANCE TO 2 CLERKS AS MARINE OFFICERS. See (5) above. (8) On the recommendation of the Acting Postmaster General and the Colonial Treasurer, an increase of $15. a month was given by His Excellency to the British Postal Agents at Canton, Swatow & Amoy, at which offices the work has increased. (9) SECOND ASSISTANT, CANTON: His Britannic Majesty's Consul General at Canton reported on the 10th January 1901: "The pressure on the present staff consisting of Mr G. T. Pearson, The Assistant of his consulate, and Mr Ssu-tu, one of the Linguists of this Consulate, has for the past seven months been extreme". The Acting Postmaster General reports that the sale of stamps at Canton shows an increase of $4000. in 1900 over that of 1899. The creation of the new post was approved by the Governor. (10) ASSISTANT, AMOY. The Postal Agent at Amoy strongly recommended this increase. The Acting Postmaster General and Treasurer recommended that the Assistant should be placed on the same salary as those holding similar posts at Canton and Fuchow, viz:- $300. a year which was approved. (11) POST OFFICE AGENT, HANKOW. Miss Melone applied for an increase of her salary on the 10th September 1900, stating that the amounts collected during 1899 were $5,855.54 as compared with $5,008.02 in the preceding year. Miss
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Office.

389

years. The Postmaster General recommended a salary of $540. from the 1st

July and $600. from 1st January 1902 with permission to rise to the maxin-

um salary fixed for officers of the same class in Hongkong. The Governor

approved this recommendation.

(7) ALLOWANCE TO 2 CLERKS AS MARINE OFFICERS. See (5) above.

(8)On the recommendation of the Acting Postmaster General and the Colonial

Treasurer an increase of $15. a month was given by His Excellency to the

British Postal Agents at Cantón, Swatow & Amoy, at which offices the work

has increased.

(9)SECOND ASSISTANT, CANTON: His Britannic Majesty's Consul General at Cantor

reported on the 10th January 1901: "The pressure on the present staff

consisting of Mr G. T. Pearson, The Assistant of his consulate, and Mr Ssu-

tu, one of the Linguists of this Consulate, has for the past seven months..

been extreme". The Acting Postmaster General reports that the sale of

stamps at Canton shows an increase of $4000. in 1900 over that of 1899. The

creation of the new post was approved by the Governor.

(10) ASSISTANT, AMOY. The postal Agent at Amoy strongly recommended this

increase. The Acting Postmaster General and Treasurer recommended that the

Assistant should be placed on the same salary as those holding similar

posts at Canton and Fuchow, viz:- $300. a year which was approved.

(11) POST OFFICE AGENT, HANKOW. Miss Melone applied for an increase of her

salary on the 10th September 1900. stating that the amounts collected

during 1899 were $5,855.54 as compared with $5,008.02 in the preceding year.

Miss

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