CO129-340 - Governor Nathan Acting Governor May - 1907 [4-6] — Page 698

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HONG KONG

Gov/27004

not

691

Aug 1907

DRAFT.

Hang Kung

No 143 Si 7. D. Lugard

MINUTE.

Mr. Stubbs. Mr. Fiddes.

Mr. Just.

Mr. Antrobus.

Mr. Cox.

Mr. Lucas.

Sir F. Hopwood.

Mr. Churchill,

6

Sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Mr May's despatch No 174 of June 27th and to inform you that I approve the proposal to amalgamate the posts of Asst Supt of Police and Police Magistrate in the New Territories under the title of District Officer.

2. Pending a decision on the general question dealt with in the despatch to which Mr May refers in para 4 of the despatch under acknowledgment, the sterling salary of the new appointment should be taken as £420 to £540 by £40 triennially, the dollar salary being $3,600 to $4,200 by $300 triennially.

3. It must be understood that, so long as the District Officer continues

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HONG KONG Gov/27004 not 691 Aug 1907 DRAFT. Hang Kung No 143 Si 7. D. Lugard MINUTE. Mr. Stubbs. Mr. Fiddes. Mr. Just. Mr. Antrobus. Mr. Cox. Mr. Lucas. Sir F. Hopwood. Mr. Churchill, 6 Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Mr May's despatch No 174 of June 27th and to inform you that I approve the proposal to amalgamate the posts of Asst Supt of Police and Police Magistrate in the New Territories under the title of District Officer. 2. Pending a decision on the general question dealt with in the despatch to which Mr May refers in para 4 of the despatch under acknowledgment, the sterling salary of the new appointment should be taken as £420 to £540 by £40 triennially, the dollar salary being $3,600 to $4,200 by $300 triennially. 3. It must be understood that, so long as the District Officer continues
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HONG KONG Gov/27004 not 691 Aug 1907 DRAFT. Hang Kung No 143 Si 7. D. Lugard MINUTE. Mr. Stable 618 Mr. Fiddes. Mr. Just. Mr. Antrobus. Mr. Cox. Mr. Lucas. Sir F. Hopwood. Mr. Churchill, 6 Sir, I have the honour to ack the re- ceipt of Mr Map's desp No 174 of June 27th and to inform you that I approve the proposal to amalgamate the posts of Asst Supt of Police and Police Magistrate in the New Territories under the title of District Officer. 2 Pending a decision The Earl of Elgin. on the general question dealt with iy the deep to which Mr May refers in para 4 of the desp under acknowled- gment, the sterling salary of the new appointment should be taken as £420 to £540 by £40 triennially, the dollar salary being $3,600 to $4200 by $300 triennially. 3 It must be understood that, so long as the District Officer continues
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HONG KONG

Gov/27004

not

691

Aug 1907

DRAFT.

Hang Kung

No 143 Si 7. D. Lugard

MINUTE. Mr. Stable 618 Mr. Fiddes.

Mr. Just.

Mr. Antrobus.

Mr. Cox.

Mr. Lucas.

Sir F. Hopwood.

Mr. Churchill,

6

Sir,

I have the honour to ack the re-

ceipt of Mr Map's desp No 174 of

June 27th and to inform you that I

approve the proposal to amalgamate

the posts of Asst Supt of Police

and Police Magistrate in the New

Territories under the title of

District Officer.

2 Pending a decision

The Earl of Elgin.

on the general question dealt with iy

the deep to which Mr May refers in

para 4 of the desp under acknowled-

gment, the sterling salary of the

new appointment should be taken as

£420 to £540 by £40 triennially, the

dollar salary being $3,600 to $4200

by $300 triennially.

3 It must be understood that, so

long as the District Officer continues

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