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Master Attendant Singapore, viz: £480 per annum

rising to £540 by two increments of £30.

Similarly, the Government Marine Survey's

salary should correspond with that of the

similar official at Singapore, viz: £540 per

annum rising to £660 by four increments of £30

For the Assistant Government Marine Surveyors

and the remaining appointments in the Harbour

Master's Department, I accept the rates which

Sir H. Blake proposes.

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I am prepared to agree to the salary

suggested for the Head Master of Queen's

College, viz: £660 per annum rising to £720 by

two increments of £30, if you are satisfied,

which I confess I am not, that this is sufficient salary for the officer occupying this

position, especially in view of the fact that

he has no free quarters.

I agree to the

salary proposed for the second Master, viz:

£540 per annum rising to £600 by increments of £30.

The increments

of

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