CO129-340 - Governor Nathan Acting Governor May - 1907 [4-6] — Page 195

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HONG KONG

191

DESPATCH,

CO

19205

No.

108.

1907 April

Previous Paper.

|| [78] — 128:17-22408-11-4

Subsequent Paper.

25837

N9205

(Subject.)

RECP Red 30 MAY 07

Salaries of Executive Engineers.

Request for increase from Messrs Feste, Leakers, & Paffé. Request authority to provide salaries of £600,

in next year.

(Minutes.)

Mr. Lucas.

I attach a table showing how the Hongkong PWD salaries compare with those of other Eastern administrations. The offices at the foot of the list are the lowest filled from home and paid much alike. The respective Heads of PWD - Ceylon having however some advantage. To compare the Hong Kong Executive Engineers with similar officers elsewhere is not so easy.

I have underlined in red ink those they appear most nearly to resemble. As regards the four complainants, considering their age and service, their emoluments are not bad compared...

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HONG KONG 191 DESPATCH, CO 19205 No. 108. 1907 April Previous Paper. || [78] 128:17-22408-11-4 Subsequent Paper. 25837 N9205 (Subject.) RECP Red 30 MAY 07 Salaries of Executive Engineers. Request for increase from Messrs Feste, Leakers, & Paffé. Request authority to provide salaries of £600, in next year. (Minutes.) Mr. Lucas. I attach a table showing how the Hongkong PWD salaries compare with those of other Eastern administrations. The offices at the foot of the list are the lowest filled from home and paid much alike. The respective Heads of PWD - Ceylon having however some advantage. To compare the Hong Kong Executive Engineers with similar officers elsewhere is not so easy. I have underlined in red ink those they appear most nearly to resemble. As regards the four complainants, considering their age and service, their emoluments are not bad compared...
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HONG KONG

191

DESPATCH,

CO

19205

No.

108.

1907 april

previous Paper.

|| [78) — 128:17-22408-11-4

ubarquent Paper.

25837

N9205

(Subject.)

RECP Red 30 MAY 07

lalaries of Executive Engineers.

dead appens for increase from Meson Feste, Leakers, & paffé. Request authority to provide solaria of £600,

in rext Wor

bb

Eeter alto.

(Minutes.)

W sides Lucas.

I attach

G

table showing how the

Hongkong PWD salane's compare with those

of other Eastem administrations. The offices at the foot of the list are the lowest filled from home and

So

QUY

Oy

paid much alike. the respectuor Heads of RWD - Ceylon !

having however

Qu

advantage. To compare

the Kong Executive Engineers with similar

not so easy.

officers elsewhere

underline 5

من

I have

in red ink those they appear

most nearly to resemble

As regards the four complainants,

considering their age oservice, their

emolumento

not bad a compar

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