CO129-334 - Governor Nathan - 1906 [5-7] — Page 534

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that they bring in again the vicios system

artificial rates

I

al rates of exchange & exchange compensation and which sterling salarios wome

Introduced.

For of anything

& Jone

Sa

wint

it ad h. much bitter suithy & increase

ū

the starting salarios

hut @) this would

lead to an addition to the already excessin

pansion charges a not end the

mather

(b.) it wmed probate

any further increase

no

i tu valimen

g

dollar leading

6 renewed

complamb.

in

I do not think there is anything

the arguments in para: 4. I have-

you to hear

g

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Civil Service of

which the mentors are not discontented

as & recruts: I bark a

ميل

fanch wide

have

taken

Kumkiss of the

the class

Cadetslips wiltin

the last ten

years

д

convinced that the numerous

altrations of selay have made practically

no diffimuce

in the

42

get. Wr-get

Hall and got better e parging

practically all the mem

who came next in

order aftor the successful candidatos for the

9c.s. (excluding

man who for varians

Besas decide to wait for appts at Home who

a

rute wo ind

we paid them I

до

to the Colacro whatever

wr. med not get better men,

who have the chance of going to India bocan u raise salaries we comme~

homever much

compete with the attractions of the S.C.S..on

the other hand even if

w-

pard leas

wn shoed get 528 I now because mod ther

on get now

then un to at present most of the han

and aunt

and

th

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vale

or Puro men

حمد

M

at

popmian

in Virul

6 take anything. to Possibly

might refuse

bout the salacios ware

men

practical differance

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axation

that

aut

the ma

I comed

reply

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the grand

unsufficient but there is in the value of the

97

The came

ant

103id

of this despatch

the system of sterling salanes

was introduced in order angat ind

of

the constant dejectinate agak p buying lot syst of making payments in dollars at fictition rates of

exchange & that

agree

6

any

the

зда

السيف

arrangement & which that System wooned to revived; that the

membas

g

exchange

har

for service profitand a several years of Coo + muust take the righ with the smooth that the profite ans which auto frendrage in the maller of smittances have to

they are not affected by the high rate or that

the dollar value of presumptes hange

the reductin

the

imported articles must off в те Keepers ligh, be only

the

matter

au

y

time theat

parited out in pasa 4 of 15519 that the expense of living in Hong Kong

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