Government House,
Hongkong, 21st December, 1906.
I have the honour to ask for a ruling from Your Lordship as to how the salary of the Attorney General should be calculated for the purpose of paying an officer acting in the post who in his substantive post receives a dollar salary.
2. The point has arisen in the case of Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz whose substantive post is that of Assistant Colonial Secretary and who did not accept a sterling salary on the institution of the scheme of Sterling Salaries.
3. At the time of the institution of that scheme the salary of the Attorney General was the same as that of the Puisne Judge, viz: $8,400 per annum at 3/- to the dollar. But on the appointment of Sir Henry Berkeley to be Attorney General his salary was fixed at £1,500; and
My Lord,
the payment of half salary one of each post to ... not make exaction.
... salary & half ...? Replace that's half.
... hard to his ... the dollar salary of the A-G (Wh: ... be regarded as the ... No. 313. Hongkong. in all such ...
... salary of that post ... & in ... & that the ... repels that he cannot authorize the payment of ... half of the salary of each post.
(the half salary is only $5400 ... so that the ... per cent ... considerably ... 4 acting).
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I agree ... both points: the first is in ... the ... seen file. make ... Jollans ... 82 ... and the ... thony ... which we have ... dollars always on ... the 2nd, the Col. Reg. unless there an Exceptional case was ... hold good ... my long ... such as ... tenure of the acting ... 24 CPL at once ... 25
RIGHT HONOURABLE
THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,
&c. &c. &c.
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the
payment ghalf salay one of
each post to of not make
exaftin.
saley & half
? Repl
thats horf.
bard to his o
the
dollar salon of the A-G
(Wh: 8ht be regarded as the
No.
313.
Hongkong.
in all sucke
My Lord,
salay of that post ciscs & in fative) & that the Ey3 repels that he cannot
the payment of momen the half of the salar, of
authorize
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each post.
(he hamperty salay is only
RII $5400
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So that the
perfit carsiderathy 4 acting).
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287
Government House,
Hongkong, 21st.December, 1906.
I have the honour to ask for a ruling from
Your Lordship as to how the salary of the Attorney General
should be calculated for the purpose of paying an officer
acting in the post who in his substantive post receives a
dollar salary.
2.
The point has arisen in the case of Mr.
H. H. J. Gompertz whose substantive post is that of
I agree
Ale
2n
both points: the first is in
acentowiter the
seen fil. make
Jollans
82
and the
thony
ল
.
which we have
dollars always on
the 2nd, the Col. Reg.
unless there an Exceptional car was
Thold good
mylong
Juch as
tenure of the acting afft.
24
CPL at once
25
Assistant Colonial Secretary and who did not accept a
sterling salary on the institution of the scheme of Sterl-
ing Salaries.
3.
At the time of the institution of that
scheme the salary of the Attorney General was the same as
that of the Puisne Judge, viz: $8,400 per annum at 3/- to
the dollar.
But on the appointment of Sir Henry Berkeley
to be Attorney General his salary was fixed at £1,500; and
RIGHT HONOURABLE
THE EARL OF ELGIN, K.G.,
&0..
&C -
80.
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